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Thesaurus: floodgate

something that restrains a flood or outpouring

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Definitions

  1. n. something that restrains a flood or outpouring
  2. n. regulator consisting of a valve or gate that controls the rate of water flow through a sluice
  3. n:100 n. something that restrains a flood or outpouring