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1.sluice out verbo transitivo lavare, risciacquare in acqua corrente2.verbo intransitivo defluire* * *1.sluice out verbo transitivo lavare, risciacquare in acqua corrente2.verbo intransitivo defluire -
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[sluːs]* * *[slu:s]1) ((often sluice-gate) a sliding gate for controlling a flow of water in an artificial channel: We shall have to open the sluice.) chiusa2) (the channel or the water which flows through it.) canale* * *[sluːs]1. n(also: sluicegate) chiusa, (also: sluiceway) canale m di chiusa2. vtto sluice down or out — lavare con abbondante acqua
* * *sluice /slu:s/n.5 (ind. min.) canale di lavaggio● (econ.) sluice-gate prices, prezzi saracinesca; prezzi limite.(to) sluice /slu:s/A v. t.B v. i.● to sluice st. down, lavare qc. in acqua corrente (o con un getto d'acqua): (naut.) to sluice the decks, lavare i ponti □ to sluice out, sturare ( un tubo) con un getto d'acqua.* * *[sluːs]
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sluice down — verb pour as if from a sluice An aggressive tide sluiced across the barrier reef • Syn: ↑sluice • Derivationally related forms: ↑sluice (for: ↑sluice) • Hypernyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
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sluice — sluicelike, adj. /sloohs/, n., v., sluiced, sluicing. n. 1. an artificial channel for conducting water, often fitted with a gate (sluice gate) at the upper end for regulating the flow. 2. the body of water held back or controlled by a sluice gate … Universalium
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sluice — /slus / (say sloohs) noun 1. an artificial channel for conducting water, fitted with a sluicegate. 2. the body of water held back or controlled by a sluicegate. 3. any contrivance for regulating a flow from or into a receptacle. 4. a channel,… …
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sluice — sluice1 [slu:s] n [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: escluse, from Late Latin exclusa, from Latin excludere; EXCLUDE] a passage for water to flow through, with a special gate which can be opened or closed to control it sluice 2 sluice2 v 1.) … Dictionary of contemporary English
sluice — 1 noun (C) a passage for water to flow through, with a special gate which can be opened or closed to control it 2 verb 1 (T) to wash something with a lot of water: sluice sth out/down: Can you sluice out the cow shed? | sluice sth over/into etc:… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
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To batten down the hatches — Hatch Hatch, n. [OE. hacche, AS. h[ae]c, cf. haca the bar of a door, D. hek gate, Sw. h[ a]ck coop, rack, Dan. hekke manger, rack. Prob. akin to E. hook, and first used of something made of pieces fastened together. Cf. {Heck}, {Hack} a frame.] 1 … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English