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Synonyms for dam
dæmdam
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Princeton's WordNet
dam, dike, dykenoun
a barrier constructed to contain the flow of water or to keep out the sea
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decameter, dekameter, dam, dekametre, dkm, decametredecameter, dekameter, decametre, dekametre, dam, dkmnoun
a metric unit of length equal to ten meters
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dkm, dekameter, decameter, dam, dekametre, decametredamverb
female parent of an animal especially domestic livestock
dam, dam upverb
obstruct with, or as if with, a dam
"dam the gorges of the Yangtse River"
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damnoun
Synonyms:
mother (of a beast), female parent
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#6578 | dam | |
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#16461 | bridging | |
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#17337 | checkpoint | |
#19461 | weir | |
#19733 | dyke | |
#26805 | blockade | |
#30695 | levee | |
#34340 | barrage | |
#36817 | embankment | |
#39562 | dike | |
#43279 | barricade | |
#52375 | breakwater | |
#56633 | daffy | |
#56693 | roadblock | |
#84329 | dwa | |
#102430 | presa | |
#119490 | damming | |
#192072 | dkm |
How to use dam in a sentence?
I've seen up and down the coast hundreds of buildings where you have concrete problems, if not maintained, whether it's a concrete problem or a settling problem, it could be a bridge, it could be a building, it could be a dam or a sea wall -- these kind of things happen if not tended to.
Our breasts normally drain fluid, like water flowing through a river, a tumor can almost be like a dam.
I flew over the dam and it looks pretty scary.
There are still several thousand birds breeding in the dam in areas that still have water, it now depends on the water levels whether these birds will pull through.
We have discovered that beekeeping can help to protect our forests, most of our beehives are on trees near our dam - no one will tamper with (them).
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