Dam
Dam verb - To prevent passage through by filling with something.
Release
Release verb - To set free (from a state of being held in check).
How words are described
Both words in one sentence
- The royal té Ortyn family, though, can dam up the whole thing and release ridiculous amounts of it all at once.
Source: Royalty Super Power - Van Dam being stripped of the ECW Title and Sabu's release for marijuana possession, which would not have been of any concern in the original ECW, further convinced diehard fans WWECW would be a failure but an appearance by mutant Sitcom Archnemesis Ric Flair had some hoping it would turn around.
Source: Reactionary Fantasy
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Release and Dam. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/dam/release
Dam & Release. N.p., 2016. Web. 13 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/dam/release>.
Release or Dam. 2016. Accessed August 13, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/dam/release.
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