Pesquisar
to tamp down
[phrase form: tamp]
01
reduzir, atenuar
to reduce the intensity or force of something
Example
The supervisor had to tamp down rumors spreading among the staff about layoffs.
The firefighter worked to tamp down the flames with a fire extinguisher.
She tried to tamp down her excitement before the big announcement.
02
compactar, pressionar
press down tightly
Exemplo
The supervisor had to tamp down rumors spreading among the staff about layoffs.
The firefighter worked to tamp down the flames with a fire extinguisher.
She tried to tamp down her excitement before the big announcement.
The mayor's speech aimed to tamp down concerns about the recent increase in crime.
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