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(verb) irrigate with water from a sluice; "sluice the earth" |
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Synonyms: flush |
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Related Words: douse, dowse, drench, soak, sop, souse |
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(verb) draw through a sluice, as of water |
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Related Words: draw, take out |
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(verb) transport in or send down a sluice, as of logs |
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Related Words: transport |
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(verb) flow or pour from or as if from a sluice |
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Related Words: flow |
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(verb) pour as if from a sluice |
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Synonyms: sluice down |
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Related Words: pelt, pour, rain buckets, rain cats and dogs, stream |
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(noun) carries a rapid flow of water controlled by a sluicegate |
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Synonyms: penstock, sluiceway |
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Related Words: channel, conduit |
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