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dam noun

  /dæm/
  • A structure placed across a flowing body of water to stop the flow or part of the flow, generally for purposes such as retaining or diverting some of the water or retarding the release of accumulated water to avoid abrupt flooding.
Damm, Talsperre, Staudamm

dam noun

  /dæm/
  • Female parent, mother, generally regarding breeding of animals.
Muttertier

dam verb

  /dæm/
  • (transitive) To block the flow of water.
abdämmen, absperren, stauen
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