verb as in strong fondness

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dampen, hush

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Example Sentences

Example:The soundproofing materials dampened the noise coming from the next room.

Definition:To lessen or mute something, especially to reduce the loudness or intensity of a sound.

From dampen

Example:The teacher hushed the class to regain some order.

Definition:To make (sound) less loud or lessen, especially by silence or a silencing sound.

From hush