Wet water barrier by enclosure (6)

From Daily Telegraph Cryptic 3373, 8D

8D — Wet water barrier by enclosure (6)DAMPEN

  • Definition
    Definition found: 'Wet' — The first word is the straight definition (as a verb).
  • Wordplay
    Wordplay: Charade
  • Synonym
    Synonyms spotted: 'water barrier' → DAM
  • Synonym
    Synonyms spotted: 'enclosure' → PEN
  • Assembly
    DAM + PEN = DAMPEN

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