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Dampers

Verb / ˈdæmpɜ:z / Another word for dampers — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Dampers are valves or plates in a chimney, furnace, or air duct that regulate the flow of air and gas.

Synonyms & similar words

damper muffler valves plates regulators flaps shutters gates covers lids controls adjusters restrictors limiters stoppers plugs closures seals obstructors blockers barriers hurdles

Example sentences

  1. The dampers in the air duct help control the temperature of the room.
  2. We had to replace the rusted dampers in our furnace.
  3. The chimney sweep checked the dampers to make sure they were functioning properly.
  4. The mechanic adjusted the dampers on the car's suspension.
  5. The pilot used the dampers to adjust the airflow in the airplane.

Quotes

  • I'm not a puppet on strings with dampers controlling my every movement.
  • The dampers in the chimney are essential to prevent smoke from entering the house.
  • The dampers in the furnace help regulate the temperature of the house.

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