All damper synonyms

noun damper

• hindrance — an impeding, stopping, preventing, or the like.
• restraint — a restraining action or influence: freedom from restraint.
• depressant — able to diminish or reduce nervous or functional activity
• chill — When you chill something or when it chills, you lower its temperature so that it becomes colder but does not freeze.
• discouragement — an act or instance of discouraging.
• inhibition — the act of inhibiting.
• impediment — obstruction; hindrance; obstacle.
• obstruction — something that obstructs, blocks, or closes up with an obstacle or obstacles; obstacle or hindrance: obstructions to navigation.
• curb — If you curb something, you control it and keep it within limits.
• obstacle — something that obstructs or hinders progress.
• check — Check is also a noun.
• regulator — a person or thing that regulates.
• stopper — a person or thing that stops.
• control — Control of an organization, place, or system is the power to make all the important decisions about the way that it is run.
• controller — A controller is a person who has responsibility for a particular organization or for a particular part of an organization.
• mute — silent; refraining from speech or utterance.
• silencer — a person or thing that silences.
• muffler — a scarf worn around one's neck for warmth.
• softener — Chemistry. any admixture to a substance for promoting or increasing its softness, smoothness, or plasticity. water softener.