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ALL meanings of damp off

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  • verb damp off (of plants, seedlings, shoots, etc) to be affected by damping off 3
  • noun damp off to wither and die because of mildew, as seedlings, plant shoots, etc. 3
  • adjective damp off slightly wet; moist: damp weather; a damp towel. 1
  • adjective damp off unenthusiastic; dejected; depressed: The welcoming committee gave them a rather damp reception. 1
  • noun damp off moisture; humidity; moist air: damp that goes through your warmest clothes. 1
  • noun damp off a noxious or stifling vapor or gas, especially in a mine. 1
  • noun damp off depression of spirits; dejection. 1
  • noun damp off a restraining or discouraging force or factor. 1
  • verb with object damp off to make damp; moisten. 1
  • verb with object damp off to check or retard the energy, action, etc., of; deaden; dampen: A series of failures damped her enthusiasm. 1
  • verb with object damp off to stifle or suffocate; extinguish: to damp a furnace. 1
  • verb with object damp off Acoustics, Music. to check or retard the action of (a vibrating string); dull; deaden. 1
  • verb with object damp off Physics. to cause a decrease in amplitude of (successive oscillations or waves). 1
  • verb damp off (Intransitive Verb) To decay and perish through excessive moisture - mostly said of plants. 0
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