The dyke was repaired and the seawater was pumped out.
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Dyke
/daɪk/
Synonyms for "dyke" (56 found)
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11 entriesbasalt dikebreach repairdyke maintenanceembankmentgabbro dikegranite dikeleveelevee constructionseawallseawall constructionseawall reinforcement
Collocations
11 entriesbasalt dikecoastal dikecoastal dykedike breachdike walldyke breachdyke constructiondyke maintenanceearth dykegranite dikestone dyke
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1 entriesSample sentences
12 total sentences available.
So when the foaming river, uncontrolled, / bursts through its banks and riots on the plain, / o'er dyke and dam the gathering deluge rolled, / from field to field sweeps on with cattle, flock and fold.
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I live near the dyke.
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In Cubbaroo's dim distant past They built a double dyke. Back to back in the yard it stood An architectural dream in wood.
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