Meaning Of The Word Put a damper on

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put a damper on
phrase: To put a damper on something means to have an effect on it which stops it being as enjoyable or as successful as it should be.

put a damper on in British English
to depress, inhibit, lessen, etc.; dampen
to produce a depressing or inhibiting effect on

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