Intermediate+ Word of the Day: damp

Display problems? Open this email in your web browser. WordReference.com Online Language Dictionaries Intermediate+ Word of the Day: damp If something is damp, it means that it's slightly wet. Figuratively, damp also means 'unenthusiastic or depressed.' Damp, as a noun, is moisture or humidity. Figuratively, it is a depression of spirits or a discouraging thing, although these meanings are now dated. As a verb, it means 'to moisten or make slightly wet' or, if we are talking about a fire, 'to extinguish' or 'to stifle,' so that it burns very slowly. Figuratively, it can... Continue reading... Unsubscribe | Manage your subscription