redampen

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verb

To dampen again.

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Meanings

verbredampen (third-person singular simple present redampens, present participle redampening, simple past and past participle redampened)

present singular third person redampens · participle present redampening · participle past redampened · past redampened

  1. transitiveTo dampen again.

    To prepare a shirt for pressing she sprinkled it with water and left it rolled up in a towel. When it was thoroughly redampened she ironed the collar first and then the shoulders, working down.

    2001, Jonathan Franzen, The Corrections

Origin

From re- + dampen.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

dampener
Cite this entry
APA

redampen. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/redampen

MLA

“redampen.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/redampen. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “redampen,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/redampen.

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