dampen
[ˈdæmpən]transitive verb
1) humecter [cloth, sponge, ironing]
2) fig refroidir [enthusiasm, ardour]; amenuiser [hopes, resolve]
to dampen somebody's spirits — décourager quelqu'un
dampen
English → French
English–French Dictionarytransitive verb
1) humecter [cloth, sponge, ironing]
2) fig refroidir [enthusiasm, ardour]; amenuiser [hopes, resolve]
to dampen somebody's spirits — décourager quelqu'un