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Floodgate
/ˈflʌdɡeɪt/
An adjustable gate or valve used to control the flow of water through a sluice.
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noun
- 1
An adjustable gate or valve used to control the flow of water through a sluice.
- 2
(by extension) Anything that controls or limits an outpouring of people, emotion etc.
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