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dam something up to erect a barrier in a river, stream, brook, etc. We are going to have to dam this stream up to make a pond for the cattle. Let's dam up this stream. Why is this river dammed up? How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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``The project is needed to bring the dam up to current earthquake standards, much like the program to bring bridges up to standards in California,'' said Bill Pennington, a civil engineer and project manager for the federal Bureau of Reclamation. |
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