Difference between Dim and Dampen

DIM vs DAMPEN: NOUN

Lacking in light; not bright or harsh
Lacking clarity or distinctness
Not bright or distinct; wanting luminousness or clearness; obscure in luster or sound; dusky; darkish; obscure; indistinct; overcast; tarnished.
Of obscure vision; not seeing clearly; hence, dull of apprehension; of weak perception; obtuse.
Dull or slow-witted.
Negative, unfavorable, or disapproving.
Not smart or intelligent.
Indistinct, hazy or unclear.
Made dim or less bright
Slow to learn or understand; lacking intellectual acuity
Offering little or no hope
Lacking in brightness.
Emitting only a small amount of light; faint: : dark.
Lacking luster; dull or subdued.
Faintly or unclearly perceived; indistinct.
Lacking sharpness or clarity; vague.
Weak or diminished; feeble.
Not bright or colorful.
Disapproving, unfavorable: rarely used outside the phrase take a dim view of.

To render dim, obscure, or dark; to make less bright or distinct; to take away the luster of; to darken; to dull; to obscure; to eclipse.
To deprive of distinct vision; to hinder from seeing clearly, either by dazzling or clouding the eyes; to darken the senses or understanding of.

To become dim, faint, or obscure; fade.
Faintly luminous; somewhat obscure from lack of light or luminosity; dark; obscure; shadowy.
Not clearly seen; indistinct; obscured by some intervening medium imperfectly transparent, as mist or haze; misty; hazy; hence, figuratively, not clearly apprehended; faint; vague: as, a dim prospect; a dim recollection.
Dull in luster; lusterless; tarnished.
Not seeing clearly; having the vision obscured and indistinct, as the eye.
Not clearly apprehending; dull of apprehension.
=Syn.2. Indistinct, ill-defined, indefinite, shadowy, confused, mysterious, imperfect.
An abbreviation of diminuendo.
To make dim, faint, or obscure; render less bright, clear, or distinct; becloud; obscure; tarnish; sully: as, to dim the eye; to dim the vision; to dim the prospect; to dim gold.
Not bright or harsh
Slow to learn or understand
Lacking intellectual acuity
Lacking in light
(transitive; intransitive verb) To make or become dim.

Keep in check (a fire)
Check
Suppress or constrain so as to lessen in intensity
To put a check or damper upon; make weak or dull; dim; deaden. See damp.
To make damp or humid; apply moisture to; wet slightly; damp: as, the grass was dampened by a slight shower; to dampen clothes for ironing.

Obtuse, Shadowy, Blind, Slow, Blur, Vague, Wispy, Indistinct, Subdued, Hopeless, Dull, Dark, Faint, Darken, Bleak

Diminish, Hinder, Hamper, Tone down, Mute, Wash, Moisten, Dull, Break, Deaden, Muffle, Damp, Soften, Weaken, Stifle

Obtuse, Shadowy, Blind, Slow, Blur, Vague, Wispy, Indistinct, Subdued, Hopeless, Dull, Dark, Faint, Darken, Bleak

Diminish, Hinder, Hamper, Tone down, Mute, Wash, Moisten, Dull, Break, Deaden, Muffle, Damp, Soften, Weaken, Stifle

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Dim TBRow As Long Dim ws As Worksheet.
Dim vrange As Variant Dim cnn As New ADODB.
Application Dim myworkbook As Workbooks Dim myws As Worksheets Debug.
Getting dim and still being able to perform surgery over your bed is not getting dim.
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The Dim Out and Dim Out Plus collections are recommended for extensive light control.
To dim or not to dim: Why is that still a difficult question?
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