damp
adjective
slightly wet; moist.
will have damped
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future perfectof damp.future perfect
Used to describe an action that will be fully completed or achieved by a specific point in the future.
Example Sentences
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Near two, another train will barrel through, the sky will have damped out half the stars by far, and when this letter reaches you, send a mortal flare, tell us where you are.
From Slate ● Sep. 4, 2012
In a minute or two they will have damped the paper sufficiently and must be taken out, leaving the printing sheets to stand, between the boards, ready for the first colour-block.
From Wood-Block Printing A Description of the Craft of Woodcutting and Colour Printing Based on the Japanese Practice by F. Morley (Frank Morley) Fletcher
