Word Finder - damper

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In a state between dry and wet; moderately wet; moist.

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The lawn was still damp so we decided not to sit down.

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Despondent; dispirited, downcast.

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Permitting the possession of alcoholic beverages, but not their sale.

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Something that damps or checks:

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Bread made from a basic recipe of flour, water, milk, and salt, but without yeast.

Clouds and rain can put a damper on your moon photo shoot.

The timing of the two bills could not be worse for the upcoming holiday season and is sure to put a damper upon spending, especially in the retail sector.

Other features include a three-axis autopilot, yaw damper and flight director with which auto coupled approaches may be flown down to DH.

Damper areas support species such as meadowsweet, ragged robin, water avens, lady's mantle and meadow fescue.

Don't think the chilly temperatures will put a damper on your fun, frivolous dresses.

Nothing can put a damper on that more than a thoughtless gift.

The aches and pains associated with a body that has lived a great deal of life are unavoidable and may put a damper on romantic activities now and then.

Having to wear your "fat jeans" can put a damper on your day.

The damper suggested high mileage, while the replaced number plate, he said, hinted at a rear-end collision.

News Westward swirling clouds of dust from the Sahara Desert might be putting a damper on Atlantic Ocean.. .

Oil filled Koni telescopic dampers mount directly to plates located at the original damper mounting positions.

Damping is included by attaching a viscous damper to the mass.

For upgrades and where internal space is at a premium, a lever arm rotary damper can be adopted.

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Then you spot the fully polished steering damper with chromed rod fixed to the steering head with an aluminum clamp.

The fire is then controlled by using the secondary air vents and flue damper only.

The motor holder consists of a rubber part at the center to act as a vibration damper.

Measuring the Damping How does the ergometer ` know ' what damper setting is used?

Cowslips are plentiful and the rare snake's head fritillary can be found in the damper areas.

In the damper parts fleabane and marsh woundwort can be seen.

During the period of hotblowing (heating-up) S is turned so that the air-blast communicates with the generator; d and G are open; g (the damper connected with the scrubber) and V are closed.

For the first time a damper unit was fitted to the torsion bar suspension, to aid in the ride comfort.

Based on individually sampled keys, true stereo imaging, four-way velocity switching and an additional damper layer, this piano evokes unparalleled realism.

However, its lever operated bypass damper (which is used for starting and loading the stove) makes a bit complex to use.

With a corner china cabinet, however, the table and cabinet are less likely to line up in a way that will put a damper on the mood when your guests need to move around at meal time.

Close the fireplace damper when you are not using the fireplace.

Makeup should be fun, and adhering to "rules" can put a damper on creativity.

If her choices are not suited to your taste, refrain from putting a damper on the day by being a poor sport.

No matter how carefully planned, any vacation can have glitches that put a damper on the enjoyment.

Rusty strings can not only damper your playing, they can actually make you guitar sound off.

There's nothing like a ripped skirt to put the damper on your dancing!

If there are hot ashes in the fireplace, do not close the damper.

This is especially true for pictures of your family...they tend to put a damper on your love life.

That can put a damper on how often you'd like to wear it.

Now his father was putting a damper on it with his all consuming, self-serving plots.

This region, very fertile in the valleys and enjoying a cooler and damper climate than the lower plains, is densely populated, and agriculture and cattle-breeding are carried on extensively.

Foxglove and tormentil in flower, with lady fern, hard fern and wood horsetail making a good display in the damper areas.

Alternatively you can remove the cover and damper assembly from the steering rack and apply the lubricant directly into the rack.

Maxine waits in her skimpy nightie to ambush Tony when he gets home, but his news acts as a bit of a damper.

In damper areas lesser celandine is followed by ransoms, or wild garlic and yellow pimpernel can be found.

On damper grasslands surrounding the lower pond cowslip, ladies smock & ragged robin occur.

To remove the damper spindle you should take Moto Guzzi Special tool 10 90 48 00.

Pitting of a fork stanchion is not a reason tor rejection unless damage to damper seals has occurred.

The air spring strut also features a piston moving into the damper chamber.

The HKS Hiper Damper Kit enables the suspension to be custom tailored to each drivers preference.

Rowan, hawthorn, holly and hazel grow beneath to form an understory, with alder and willow in the damper areas beside streams.

This is prevented by the water-cooled damper S, which always closes the air-blast when the gas-pipe is open and vice versa.

Below the entry W of the air-blast there is a throttle valve d which is closed as soon as the damper S opens the gas canal; thus a second security against the production of a mixture of air and gas is afforded.

Prince Andrew did not laugh and feared that he would be a damper on the spirits of the company, but no one took any notice of his being out of harmony with the general mood.

Draught is regulated in the ashpit by opening or closing the bottom door of the furnace and by the damper on the smoke shaft.