damping

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Synonyms: damning, tamping, dumping, camping, damming, lamping, ramping, vamping, dapping, amping, daming

Antonyms: damning, tamping, dumping, camping, damming, lamping, ramping, vamping, dapping, amping, daming

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Verb

1. {{infl of|en|damp||ing-form}}

Noun

1. A [[dampening]]; a making [[wet]].
2. {{lb|en|mechanics}} The reduction in the magnitude of [[oscillation]]s by the [[dissipation]] of [[energy]].
3. {{lb|en|mechanics}} The [[stabilization]] of a physical system by reducing oscillation.

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