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dampening vs wetting

wetting vs dampening

dampening and wetting both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
dampening Yes No No No
wetting Yes No No No
As nouns, wetting is a hypernym of dampening; that is, wetting is a word with a broader meaning than dampening:
  • dampening: the act of making something slightly wet
  • wetting: the act of making something wet
dampening (noun) wetting (noun)
the act of making something slightly wet the act of making something wet
a euphemism for urination
Difference between dampening and wetting

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