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damp squibAnything that doesn’t work properly, or fails to come up to expectations..Rate it:

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damp squibA firework that fails to go off, due to wetting.Rate it:

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damp downto reduce the intensity ofRate it:

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damp offTo decay and perish through excessive moisture - mostly said of plantsRate it:

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ardorem animi restinguereto damp, chill enthusiasm.Rate it:

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dampen offTo become damp, especially too damp for an intended agricultural purpose.Rate it:

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essuyer les plâtresTo live in a newly-built house (and therefore damp). Rate it:

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pétard mouillédamp squibRate it:

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pétard mouillédamp squibRate it:

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wipe downTo clean the exterior surface of an object, typically by hand using a damp dishcloth or other cleaning cloth.Rate it:

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