| 1 | With the libido-dampening effects of excessive stress, sex sometimes goes by the wayside. | |
| 2 | The decrease in intensity due to absorption is called damping and a wave whose intensity decreases for this reason is called a damped wave. | |
| 3 | Therefore, in order to build a precise extended-time navigator, some means must be found to damp out these oscillations. | |
| 4 | Traditionally, artificial knee-joints use hydraulic damping, which presents more angular resistance to fast rotational motion than to slow motion. | |
| 5 | Our torsos act as a dampener, causing arm motions to lag slightly behind the legs, he hypothesised. |