noun

1. DAMP, a slight wetness
2. DAMP, slight wetness in the air

verb

1. DAMP, lessen in force or effect
2. DAMP, make vague or obscure or make (an image) less visible
3. DAMP, restrain or discourage
4. DAMP, deaden (a sound or noise), especially by wrapping
5. DAMP, to make (something) somewhat or slightly wet
6. DAMP, to make (something) less strong or active

adjective

1. DAMP, slightly wet

1. The boxes were left outside in the damp.
2. the damp of the night
3. His hands were damped with sweat.
4. refused to let the setbacks damp his drive for success
5. Wipe up the mess with a damp cloth.
6. Her forehead was damp with perspiration.
7. My hair's still damp from the rain.