Dam and Unstop

Opposite meaning words

Dam verb - To prevent passage through by filling with something.

Usage example: ice floes were damming the river

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Unstop is an antonym for dam.

Unstop verb - To make passage through (something) possible by removing obstructions.

Usage example: the plumber unstopped the drain

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Dam is an antonym for unstop.

Nearby Word: unstopping

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Unstop and Dam. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/dam/unstop

Dam & Unstop. N.p., 2016. Web. 13 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/dam/unstop>.

Unstop or Dam. 2016. Accessed August 13, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/dam/unstop.

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