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Antonyms for dam updam up

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  1. dam, dam upverb

    obstruct with, or as if with, a dam

    "dam the gorges of the Yangtse River"

    Synonyms:
    dam

How to use dam up in a sentence?

  1. Olive Schreiner:

    Power! Did you ever hear of men being asked whether other souls should have power or not? It is born in them. You may dam up the fountain of water, and make it a stagnant marsh, or you may let it run free and do its work; but you cannot say whether it shall be there; it is there. And it will act, if not openly for good, then covertly for evil; but it will act.

  2. Joe Biden:

    Mayor Adams, you say that gun violence is a sea fed by many rivers, well, I put forward a plan to dam up some of those streams. You can count on me to be a partner in that effort.

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