Cryptic crossword clue
Wet Australian politician occupying study 6

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word DAMPEN

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What does DAMPEN mean?

DAMPEN verb
  1. To make damp or moist; to make slightly wet.
  2. To become damp or moist.
  3. To depress; to check; to make dull; to lessen.
  4. To become damped or deadened.

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