rising damp

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A condition caused by ground moisture rising up a masonry wall by capillary action
If a building has rising damp, moisture that has entered the bricks has moved upwards from the floor, causing damage to the walls. a condition where water comes up from the ground and gets into the walls of a building
rising damp

    Hyphenation

    ris·ing damp

    Turkish pronunciation

    rayzîng dämp

    Pronunciation

    /ˈrīzəɴɢ ˈdamp/ /ˈraɪzɪŋ ˈdæmp/
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