dampener (n)
moistener (n)

n03161016

type n
lex_filenum 06
def a device that dampens or moistens something
examples he used a dampener to moisten the shirts before he ironed them
Outgoing links
Hypernym device
Derivationally related form moistener → moisten
Derivationally related form dampener → dampen
Incoming links
Hyponym device
Derivationally related form dampen → dampener
Derivationally related form moisten → moistener

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