Classic v2-270: answers

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DAMPENING

4 letters

AGIN adverb

Dialectal form of again — Another time: indicating a repeat of an action. Wiktionary

AIDE noun

an officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer WordNet

DIME noun

a United States coin worth one tenth of a dollar WordNet

DINE verb

have supper; eat dinner WordNet

DING noun

a ringing sound WordNet

EINA interjection

Ouch! (an exclamation of pain) Wiktionary

GADI noun

A cushioned throne used by Indian princes. Wiktionary

GAID verb

Scots: alternative form of gaed — Scots: simple past tense of gang; went — simple past of go — To move, either physically or in an abstract sense Wiktionary

GAIN verb

obtain WordNet

GIMP verb

walk impeded by some physical limitation or injury WordNet

IDEA noun

the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about WordNet

IGAD interjection

Obsolete form of egad — A mild exclamation of contempt, surprise, outrage, etc. Wiktionary

MAID noun

a female domestic WordNet

MAIN noun

any very large body of (salt) water WordNet

MIEN noun

dignified manner or conduct WordNet

MINA noun

tropical Asian starlings WordNet

MIND noun

that which is responsible for one's thoughts, feelings, and conscious brain functions; the seat of the faculty of reason WordNet

MINE noun

excavation in the earth from which ores and minerals are extracted WordNet

NAIN noun

A grandmother. Wiktionary

NINE adjective

denoting a quantity consisting of one more than eight and one less than ten WordNet

NIPA noun

made from sap of the Australasian nipa palm WordNet

PAID adjective

marked by the reception of pay WordNet

PAIN noun

a symptom of some physical hurt or disorder WordNet

PEIN noun

Alternative form of peen — The (often spherical) end of the head of a hammer opposite the main hammering end. Wiktionary

PIED adjective

having sections or patches colored differently and usually brightly WordNet

PINE noun

a coniferous tree WordNet

PING verb

hit with a pinging noise WordNet

5 letters

AIMED verb

past tense and past participle of aim: point or cause to go (blows, weapons, or objects such as photographic equipment) towards WordNet

AMIDE noun

any organic compound containing the group -CONH2 WordNet

AMINE noun

a compound derived from ammonia by replacing hydrogen atoms by univalent hydrocarbon radicals WordNet

ANIME noun

any of various resins or oleoresins WordNet

APING verb

present participle of ape: imitate uncritically and in every aspect WordNet

DEIGN verb

do something that one considers to be below one's dignity WordNet

DENIM noun

a coarse durable twill-weave cotton fabric WordNet

DINGE verb

make dingy WordNet

DINNA contraction

do not Wiktionary

GAMIN noun

(sometimes offensive) a homeless boy who has been abandoned and roams the streets WordNet

GENIP noun

round one-inch Caribbean fruit with green leathery skin and sweet juicy translucent pulp; eaten like grapes WordNet

IMAGE noun

an iconic mental representation WordNet

INANE adjective

extremely silly or stupid WordNet

INGAN noun

Scots: onion Wiktionary

MIDGE noun

minute two-winged mosquito-like fly lacking biting mouthparts; appear in dancing swarms especially near water WordNet

MINED adjective

extracted from a source of supply as of minerals from the earth WordNet

MINGE noun

vulgar term for a woman's pubic hair or genitals WordNet

PENNI noun

100 pennia formerly equaled 1 markka in Finland WordNet

PINED verb

past tense and past participle of pin: to hold fast or prevent from moving WordNet

PINNA noun

division of a usually pinnately divided leaf WordNet

6 letters

DINNAE verb

Scots: don't Wiktionary

EANING verb

present participle and gerund of ean — To bring forth young; to yean. Wiktionary

ENDING noun

the end of a word (a suffix or inflectional ending or final morpheme) WordNet

ENIGMA noun

something that baffles understanding and cannot be explained WordNet

GAINED verb

past tense and past participle of gain: obtain WordNet

GAMINE noun

a girl of impish appeal WordNet

GIMPED verb

past tense and past participle of gimp: walk impeded by some physical limitation or injury WordNet

GINNED verb

past tense and past participle of gin: separate the seeds from (cotton) with a cotton gin WordNet

IMAGED verb

past tense and past participle of image: render visible, as by means of MRI WordNet

IMPEND verb

be imminent or about to happen WordNet

INNAGE noun

The quantity of goods remaining in a container when received after shipment. Wiktionary

MAGPIE noun

long-tailed black-and-white crow that utters a raucous chattering call WordNet

MAIDEN noun

an unmarried girl (especially a virgin) WordNet

MEDIAN adjective

dividing an animal into right and left halves WordNet

MEDINA noun

the ancient quarter of many cities in northern Africa WordNet

NAMING noun

the verbal act of naming WordNet

NAPING verb

present participle of nap: take a siesta WordNet

PAINED adjective

emotionally hurt or upset or annoyed WordNet

PANING verb

present participle of pan: make a sweeping movement WordNet

PENING verb

present participle of pen: produce a literary work WordNet

PINGED verb

past tense and past participle of ping: hit with a pinging noise WordNet

PINNED verb

past tense and past participle of pin: to hold fast or prevent from moving WordNet

7 letters

DAMNING adjective

threatening with damnation WordNet

DAMPING verb

present participle of damp: restrain or discourage WordNet

DEANING verb

present participle and gerund of dean — A senior official in a college or university, who may be in charge of a division or faculty (for example, the dean of science) or have some other advisory or disciplinary function (for example, the dean of students). Wiktionary

MEANING noun

the message that is intended or expressed or signified WordNet

MENDING noun

garments that must be repaired WordNet

PENDING adjective

awaiting conclusion or confirmation WordNet

8 letters

AMENDING verb

present participle of amend: make amendments to WordNet

9 letters

DAMPENING noun

the act of making something slightly wet WordNet

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