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Related / Similar Words: damper, silencer

 

Definition:
  • a device that decreases the amplitude of electronic, mechanical, acoustical, or aerodynamic oscillations;
  • a scarf worn around the neck;
  • a tubular acoustic device inserted in the exhaust system that is designed to reduce noise;

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    Hyponyms: damper block, piano damper, dash-pot, shock absorber, shock, cushion

     

    Part Meronyms: exhaust, exhaust system

     

    Derivational Morphology: muffle, mute, dull, damp, dampen, tone down, deaden, hush, quieten, silence, still, shut up, hush up

     
     
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