Damping

Synonyms for "damping" (98 found)

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Closest matches (20)

abatement abridgment affusion alleviation attrition baptism bath bathing calming choking contraction

Noun(8 words)

absorber absorption absorptive attenuate attenuating attenuation braking buffering

Adjective(1 words)

acoustic dissipation

Strong matches (29)

Noun(9 words)

curb cushioning dampen dampening damper desensitizing dissipation dissipative extinguishing

cushioning deadening decrement deduction deflation deluge depreciation depression diminishing diminution dousing dulling dying easing evisceration exhaustion extinctionfade outfatigue

Verb(1 words)

dampen vibration

Related words (49)

immersion inundation irrigation leniency lessening letdown letup lightening loosening lowering lulling miniaturization mitigation modulation moistening pacification reduction relaxation relaxing remission

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rinsing sagging simplicity slackening softening soothing spattering splashing sprinkling subduing submersion subtraction tempering thinning watering weakening

Noun(12 words)

loss of rotational energymitigating moderate neutering reduce reducing regulating relaxations snubbingsound dampeningstabilizingvibration damping

Adjective(1 words)

mechanical damping

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More general

10 entries

acoustic propertyattenuation characteristic decreaseengineering componentphenomenonphysical processphysical propertypropertysound property

More specific

15 entries

acoustic absorptionair dampingcoulomb dampingdashpotelectrical dampingemotional dampingfrictional dampingresponse dampingreverberation controlrubber mountsound dampingstructural dampingviscoelastic damperviscoelastic dampingviscous damping

Collocations

10 entries

acoustic dampingactive dampingdamping coefficientdamping layerdamping materialdamping mechanismdamping ratiostructural dampingunderdamped systemviscous damping

Inflections

3 entries

damped dampings damps

Derivations

6 entries

dampen dampening damper damply dampness undamped

Sample sentences

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In the event that asbestos-covered mesh is found, ensure its safety by damping the asbestos portion to prevent dust release and wrapping in a plastic bag.

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China eased its exchange rate controls last month in a move aimed at damping complaints from its trading partners that it has artificially kept its exports cheap with a weak yuan.

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