Defenition of the word damper

• Defenition of the word damper

  • a depressing restraint; "rain put a damper on our picnic plans"
  • a device that decreases the amplitude of electronic, mechanical, acoustical, or aerodynamic oscillations
  • a movable iron plate that regulates the draft in a stove or chimney or furnace
  • a depressing restraint

Synonyms for the word damper

• • check
  • constraint
  • curb
  • deterrent
  • discouragement
  • limitation
  • restraint

Similar words in the damper

• • damper
  • damper's
  • dampers

Meronymys for the word damper

• • chimney

Hyponyms for the word damper

• • cushion
  • damper block
  • dash-pot
  • piano damper
  • shock
  • shock absorber

Hypernyms for the word damper

• • device
  • plate
  • restraint

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