blockage
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Mr. Quijano said that in tests this week, canal workers were “performing the lockages with a high grade of precision and have maintained the highest standards of safety.”
From New York Times • Jun. 22, 2016
But we must not overlook the main purpose of the lake, which is to supply the water for the canal and the lockages.
From The Panama Canal A history and description of the enterprise by Mills, J. Saxon
Vocabulary lists containing blockage
Florida's B.E.S.T. Common Suffixes: -age
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