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List of paraphrases for "dams":
levees, dam, dikes, dykes, roadblocks, embankments, barrages, weirs, boards, reservoirs, barricades, mothers, gaskets, booms
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Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#1560 | boards | |
#6497 | mothers | |
#6578 | dam | |
#16685 | dams | |
#20252 | reservoirs | |
#25383 | gaskets | |
#25434 | dykes | |
#37986 | levees | |
#38460 | booms | |
#45127 | dikes | |
#46470 | roadblocks | |
#47635 | barricades | |
#75205 | weirs | |
#81668 | embankments | |
#144359 | barrages |
How to use dams in a sentence?
At present these dams cannot hold back flood waters long enough to put them to productive use, by repairing them storage would be increased and water supplies augmented.
The conclusion being reached is that dams using this upstream engineering technique should be subject to new rules that avoid further accidents.
We do not want the destruction of the rainforest with mining and hydroelectric dams. I am against what Bolsonaro is doing.
Everything in the lake has been dramatically altered by landscape change, dams and sand mining, the amount of water in the lake, in the Yangtze River, the sediment going in and going out - everything is affected by human activity.
We have to differentiate what we are requiring [for new and existing dams], it is something that is not easy to phrase without making two completely different standards.
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- السدودArabic
- gátakHungarian
- represasPortuguese
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