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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.
 presa, represa, azud, azuda, bocal, pesquera

dam verb

  /dæm/
  • (transitive) To block the flow of water.
 embalsar, represar
ice dam
barrera de hielo, presa de hielo
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