Is “Damping” a Scrabble word?

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Yes
DAMPING
Valid in at least one Scrabble dictionary

Valid in these dictionaries

SOWPODS / CSW
Scrabble UK & International
Valid
TWL / NWL
Scrabble North America
Valid
Large English Dictionary
General English word list
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Meaning of Damping

verb
  1. 1.To dampen; to make moderately wet

    to damp cloth

  2. 2.To put out, as fire; to weaken, restrain, or make dull.

  3. 3.To suppress vibrations (mechanical) or oscillations (electrical) by converting energy to heat (or some other form of energy).

Synonyms: moisten

noun
  1. 1.The reduction in the magnitude of oscillations by the dissipation of energy

  2. 2.The stabilization of a physical system by reducing oscillation