damping down

A form of damp down — to reduce the intensity of (a fire)

Ask AI about this wordChatGPTClaudePerplexityGoogle AIGrok

Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of damp down
Cite this entry
APA

damping down. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/damping%20down

MLA

“damping down.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/damping%20down. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “damping down,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/damping%20down.

Source: damping down on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.