Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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damper | Yes | No | No | No |
device | Yes | No | No | No |
damper (noun) | device (noun) |
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a depressing restraint | any clever maneuver |
a device that decreases the amplitude of electronic, mechanical, acoustical, or aerodynamic oscillations | an instrumentality invented for a particular purpose |
a movable iron plate that regulates the draft in a stove or chimney or furnace | an emblematic design (especially in heraldry) |
any ornamental pattern or design (as in embroidery) | |
something in an artistic work designed to achieve a particular effect |