1. (Intrans.) Jeter l'ancre.
2. Humecter.
3. Tremper. Mouiller le linge.
4. Couper. Mouiller le vin.
1. To check; keep in check (a fire).
2. To lessen in force or effect; SYN. damp, soften, weaken, break.
3. To quieten or silence (a sound) or make (an image) less visible; SYN. muffle, mute, deaden, damp, tone down.
4. To reduce the amplitude (of oscillations or waves).
1. To beat severely; slang.
2. To heat a metal prior to working it.
3. To submerge in a liquid
(Homonym: whet).
1. To cause to become wet.
2. To make one's bed or clothes wet by urinating.
To dampen by sprinkling with water.