Dam and Dam up

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Dam verb - Obstruct with, or as if with, a dam.

Usage example: dam the gorges of the Yangtse River

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Dam up is a synonym for dam. In some cases you can use "Dam up" instead a verb "Dam".

Dam up verb - Obstruct with, or as if with, a dam.

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Dam is a synonym for dam up. You can use "Dam" instead a verb "Dam up".

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