Definition of "damp"
adjective:
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Being in a state between dry and wet; moderately wet; moist.
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Pertaining to or affected by noxious vapours; dejected, stupified.
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noun:
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Moisture; humidity; dampness.
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Fog; fogginess; vapor.
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Dejection or depression.
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A gaseous product, formed in coal mines, old wells, pits, etc.
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verb:
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To dampen; to render damp; to moisten; to make humid, or moderately wet; as, to damp cloth.
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To put out, as fire; to depress or deject; to deaden; to cloud; to check or restrain, as action or vigor; to make dull; to weaken; to discourage.
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To suppress vibrations (mechanical) or oscillations (electrical) by converting energy to heat (or some other form of energy).
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