Examples of 'tamp down' in a sentence

Meaning of "tamp down"

tamp down: This phrase means to reduce, suppress, or diminish something, typically referring to emotions, conflicts, or tensions. It implies the act of calming or quieting a situation, often used when trying to alleviate or control intense feelings or disagreements
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  • To compact a substance (usually soil) until it is flat.
  • To suppress (something, usually an emotion or thought).

How to use "tamp down" in a sentence

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Antacids work to tamp down both disorders.
To tamp down a bloody pazuzu.
You just have to tamp down your feelings.
Tamp down the soil and add more if necessary.
Please do not tamp down my enthusiasm.
Tamp down my appetite.
That we want to tamp down hostilities.
Tamp down my natural gifts and dance like a straight guy.
Obama is trying to tamp down some of the expectations.
A jacket a little long risk to break your silhouette and tamp down.
Just tamp down the fervor.
You are gonna want to tamp down that feeling.
Do not tamp down or else it could clog the filter.
Officials then sought to tamp down the tensions.
You may tamp down feelings that could explode later on.

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Do not be so quick to tamp down others.
Try and tamp down my paranoia.
All of the control he uses to tamp down his rage.
It would be best to tamp down every trace of illness before continuing.
Political leaders are working to tamp down the anger.
Gently tamp down the moved fibers to give a uniform thickness.
Affix the guncotton and tamp down with clay.
Or want to tamp down anger or another uncomfortable feeling or are simply feeling frustrated.
And if you two would please tamp down your skepticism.
You tamp down all the rage and fury deep into your body like this.
Affix the gun cotton and tamp down with clay.
I deliberately tamp down my abilities so as not to violate my fellows ' privacy.
The churches are going to try to tamp down on your friends.
Tamp down on the violence, should not take long.
And epilepsy involves special cells that tamp down brain activity.
Government efforts to tamp down the demonstrations have so far been ineffective.
Walk over the area a few times to tamp down the soil.
Intel does its best to tamp down impact of Spectre and Meltdown in earnings call.
Was really more of a PR exercise to tamp down public hysteria.
And tamp down the coffee with the tamper, pressing on the button.
Common adherence to these principles would objectively tamp down the polemics over the veto power.
That we want to tamp down hostilities, put this genie back in the bottle.
The Russians have done nothing to tamp down tension.
Coffee grounds Tamp down the not tamped . coffee again.
I will be there negotiating with Satan to tamp down the blaze.
Once again the States attempted to tamp down the growing controversy without calling a synod.
When you spray the soil with water, it will tamp down on its own.
In this case, taxes can tamp down spending and keep prices low.
What 's more, preliminary research suggests compounds in seaweed may even help tamp down hunger.
Democratic Party officials have attempted to tamp down the frustration of the community.
Moore defended the decision to release the number-citing the desire to tamp down fear.
It 's the only way to tamp down my migraines.
To tamp down boyd's aggressiveness.
But the White House is trying to tamp down expectations.
Coffee grounds not Tamp down the tamped down coffee again . firmly enough.

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Not if you tamp it down hard enough
Fill with coffee powder and tamp
Would naturally tamp the explosives downward
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