ISEE Synonyms Question 245: Answer and Explanation

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Question: 245

6. DAMPEN:

A. discourage
B. enter
C. freshen
D. shackle

Correct Answer: A

Explanation:

To dampen means to depress or discourage. Its more obvious meaning is to make wet, so used figuratively it means to throw water on hopes and spirits.

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