dam up English

Meaning dam up meaning

What does dam up mean?

dam up

— verb (= dam) obstruct with, or as if with, a dam dam the gorges of the Yangtse River

Synonyms dam up synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as dam up?

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dam

cork up

bottle up

block

stem

stanch

hold back

check

block up

bay

throw up

throw down

stop up

stop

staunch

retain

pound

pond

plug

pen

keep back

jump

jam

intercept

impound

halt

flood

ebb

dike

confine

caulk

back up

Topics dam up topics

What do people use dam up to talk about?

Physical actions Move something Open

Block, dam up

• What words refer to blocking the movement of something?
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