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A structure placed across a flowing body of water to stop the flow or part of the flow, generally for purposes such as retaining or diverting some of the water or retarding the release of accumulated water to avoid abrupt flooding.
“A dam is often an essential source of water to farmers of hilly country.”
The water reservoir resulting from placing such a structure.
“Boats may only be used at places set aside for boating on the dam.”
To block the flow of water.
“Home I vvould go, / But that my Dores are hatefull to my eyes. / Fill'd and damm'd up vvith gaping Creditors, / VVatchfull as Fovvlers vvhen their Game vvill ſpring; […]”
Damn.
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