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    damper
    /ˈdampə/

    noun

    • 1. a person or thing that has a subduing or inhibiting effect: "there's nothing like a swarm of bees to completely put a damper on a graduation ceremony"
    • 2. an unleavened loaf or cake of flour and water baked in wood ashes. Australian, New Zealand

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  2. Damper can mean a device that reduces vibration, a device that stops a piano string, a metal plate in a chimney, or a type of bread. Learn more about the different meanings and usage of damper with examples and synonyms.

    • English (US)

      DAMPER meaning: 1. a device that reduces vibration (= fast...

  3. Learn the various meanings and uses of the word damper, from a device that regulates draft to a device that stops piano vibrations. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related phrases.

  4. Damper can mean a device that regulates air flow, a device that stops vibrations, or a person or thing that depresses or discourages. Learn the different meanings, synonyms, and usage of damper with examples from various sources.

  5. Damper is a noun that can mean a person or thing that dampens or depresses, a device to regulate airflow or vibration, or a type of cake. Learn more about the origin, idioms and sentences of damper from Dictionary.com.

  6. Damper can mean a device to regulate air, sound, or vibration, or a person or thing that depresses or discourages. Learn the different meanings, synonyms, and usage of damper with examples and idioms.

  7. Damper is a noun that can mean a metal device to control a fire, a piano device to reduce sound, or a thing that makes something less pleasant. Learn how to use damper in different contexts with pictures and sentences.

  8. When you put a damper on something, you restrain it or inhibit it. Putting a damper on things usually means bringing them down — your car troubles might put a damper on your travel plans.