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dam (verb)

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  • dam — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ hydroelectric VERB + DAM ▪ build, construct ▪ breach ▪ The dam has been breached and there is a danger of flooding …   Collocations dictionary

  • dam — I. /dæm / (say dam) noun 1. Also, dam wall. a barrier to obstruct the flow of water, especially one of earth, masonry, etc., built across a river in order to create a reservoir for use as a water supply or in the generation of electricity: *When… …  

  • dam up — verb obstruct with, or as if with, a dam dam the gorges of the Yangtse River • Syn: ↑dam • Derivationally related forms: ↑dam (for: ↑dam) • Hypernyms: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • DAM (band) — DAM DAM performing at the Hard Rock Cafe in Washington, D.C. Background information Origin …   Wikipedia

  • dam´like´ — dam 1 «dam», noun, verb, dammed, dam|ming. –n. 1. a wall built to hold back the water of a stream, creek, or river: »There was a flood when the dam burst. The sleepy pool above the dam, The pool beneath it never still (Tennyson). SYNONYM( …   Useful english dictionary

  • dam-? — *dam ? germ., Substantiv: nhd. Damwild, Reh; ne. fallow deer, doe; Interferenz: Lehnwort lat. damma; Etymologie: s. lat. damma, dāma, Femininum, Gemse, Rehkalb, Tier a …   Germanisches Wörterbuch

  • dam — Ⅰ. dam [1] ► NOUN ▪ a barrier constructed across a river to hold back water, in order to form a reservoir or prevent flooding. ► VERB (dammed, damming) ▪ build a dam across. ORIGIN Low German or Dutch. Ⅱ …   English terms dictionary

  • dam|ask — «DAM uhsk», noun, adjective, verb. –n. 1. a firm, shiny, reversible linen, silk, or cotton fabric with woven designs: »hangings of damask. 2. a linen material of this type used especially for tablecloths and napkins: »Spotless damask covered the… …   Useful english dictionary

  • dam|ni|fy — «DAM nuh fy», transitive verb, fied, fy|ing. Law. to cause loss or damage to; hurt in person, estate, or interest; injure …   Useful english dictionary

  • dam — 1 noun (C) 1 a special wall built across a river, stream etc to stop the water from flowing, especially to make a lake or produce electricity: the Aswan dam in Egypt 2 technical the mother of a four legged animal, especially a horse compare sire… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • dam — I UK [dæm] / US noun [countable] Word forms dam : singular dam plural dams 1) a wall built across a river to stop the water from flowing, especially in order to create a lake or to help to produce electric power 2) the mother of an animal such as …   English dictionary

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