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1. (noun) floodgate
something that restrains a flood or outpouring
Synonyms: head gate, sluicegate, sluice valve, penstock, water gate

2. (noun) sluicegate, sluice valve, floodgate, penstock, head gate, water gate
regulator consisting of a valve or gate that controls the rate of water flow through a sluice
Synonyms: sluice, sluice valve, water gate, head gate, sluiceway, sluicegate, penstock, floodgate

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