dampen (v)
damp (v)
soften#2 (v)
weaken#4 (v)
break#9 (v)

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type v
lex_filenum 30
def lessen in force or effect
examples soften a shock
break a fall
Frame - 1 Something ----s
Frame - 8 Somebody ----s something
Frame - 11 Something ----s something
Outgoing links
Hypernym deaden, blunt
Derivationally related form weaken → weakener
Derivationally related form damp → damper
Hyponym deafen; dampen, deaden, damp
Incoming links
Derivationally related form damper → damp
Derivationally related form weakener → weaken
Hyponym deaden, blunt
Hypernym deafen; dampen, deaden, damp

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