damp
adjective
slightly wet; moist.
have been damping
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present perfect progressiveof damp.present perfect progressive
Used to describe an action that began in the past, has continued continuously, and is still in progress.
Example Sentences
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Crews on Saturday have been damping down pockets of fire at the site in the north of the city.
From BBC ● Jun. 17, 2023
