dampen

Dutch (Brabantic)

/ˈdɑmpə(n)/

verb
Definitions
  • (intransitive) to steam, to give off steam or smoke
  • (intransitive) to vape to inhale the vapour of an electronic cigarette

Etymology

Affix from Dutch, Flemish damp (vapor, damp, fume, steam, vapour, smoke).

Origin

Dutch (Brabantic)

damp

Gloss

vapor, damp, fume, steam, vapour, smoke

Concept
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Sense perception

Ontological Category

Property

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