dammed

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Verb dam has 1 sense

dam, dam up - obstruct with, or as if with, a dam; "dam the gorges of the Yangtse River"
--₁ is one way to obstruct, obturate, impede, occlude, jam, block, close up

Derived form: noun dam₁
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something

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Dammed

Part of Speech: Adjective, Verb

Adjective:

1. Description: Referring to a body of water, particularly a river, that has been blocked or obstructed by a dam.

Example Sentence: The dammed river formed a large reservoir that provided water for the surrounding towns.

Related Products: Dam Building Kit, Hydroelectric Power

Verb:

1. Description: To obstruct or block a river or stream by constructing a dam.

Example Sentence: The engineers dammed the river to control flooding downstream.

Related Products: Dam Construction Manual, Dynamite

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