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Meaning:

Noun:

  • dentistry A device to prevent a tooth from getting wet, consisting of a rubber sheet held with a band.
  • Mother, generally regarding breeding of animals (compare sire).
  • Structure placed across a flowing body of water to stop the flow.

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Verb:

  • To block the flow of water.

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