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sluice

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sluice [sloos]
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: stream
Synonyms: channel, douse, flume, flush, gate, gush, pour, soak, trough, valve, wash
Main Entry: flow
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: issue, surge, run out
Synonyms: abound, arise, brim, cascade, circulate, continue, course, deluge, discharge, disembogue, dribble, ebb, emanate, emerge, emit, exudate, exude, flood, glide, gurgle, gush, inundate, jet, leak, move, ooze, overflow, pass, percolate, pour, proceed, progress, pullulate, regurgitate, result, ripple, roll, rush, slide, sluice, smooth along, spew, spill, splash, spring, spurt, sputter, squirt, stream, sweep, swell, swirl, teem, trickle, tumble, void, well forth
Antonyms: trickle
Main Entry: flume
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: chute
Synonyms: channel, conduit, run, sluice, spillway
Main Entry: gush
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: pour out
Synonyms: burst, cascade, emanate, emerge, flood, flow, flush, issue, jet, pour, roll, run, rush, sluice, spew, spout, spring, spurt, stream, surge, well
Antonyms: trickle
Main Entry: gutter
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: ditch
Synonyms: channel, conduit, culvert, dike, drain, duct, eaves, fosse, funnel, gully, moat, pipe, runnel, sewer, sluice, spout, sulcation, trench, trough, tube, watercourse
Main Entry: lake
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: inland body of water
Synonyms: basin, creek, inland sea, lagoon, lakelet, loch, mere, millpond, mouth, pond, pool, reservoir, sluice, spring, tarn
Main Entry: pour
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: be or make flowing
Synonyms: cascade, cataract, course, crowd, decant, deluge, discharge, drain, drench, emit, flood, flow, give off, gush, inundate, issue, jet, let flow, proceed, rain, rill, roll, run, rush, sheet, shower, sluice, spew, spill, splash, spout, spring, stream, surge, swarm, teem, throng
Main Entry: race
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: stream, river
Synonyms: branch, brook, creek, duct, gill, raceway, rill, rindle, rivulet, run, runnel, sluice, tide
Main Entry: stream
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: flow from
Synonyms: cascade, continue, course, emerge, emit, flood, glide, gush, issue, move past, pour, roll, run, shed, sluice, spill, spout, spritz, spurt, surge
Notes: a stream is smaller than a river, a creek is smaller than a stream but larger than a brook; stream, brook, creek, and rivulet are applied interchangeably to any small river
Antonyms: flow into
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