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dam

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dam
noun
the dam burst after torrential rain:
barrage, barrier, wall, embankment, levee, barricade, obstruction, hindrance, blockage.
verb
the river was dammed to create a lake:
block (up), obstruct, choke, clog (up), bung up, close;
technical occlude.