Found 5 items, similar to damming.
English → Indonesian (Kamus Landak) Definition: dam bendungan
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: dam bendung, bendungan, beremban, dam, empang, empangan, membendung, mengempang, pengempang, tanggul
Indonesian → English (quick) Definition: dam checkers, dam
English → English (WordNet) Definition: damming damming See dam dam n 1: a barrier constructed to contain the flow of water or to keep out the sea [syn: dike, dyke, levee] 2: a metric unit of length equal to ten meters [syn: decameter, dekameter, decametre, dekametre, dkm] 3: female parent of an animal especially domestic livestock [also: damming, dammed] dam v : obstruct with, or as if with, a dam; “dam the gorges of the Yangtse River” [syn: dam up] [also: damming, dammed]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Damming Dam \Dam\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Dammed (d[a^]md); p. pr. & vb. n. Damming.] 1. To obstruct or restrain the flow of, by a dam; to confine by constructing a dam, as a stream of water; -- generally used with in or up. [1913 Webster] I'll have the current in this place dammed up. --Shak. [1913 Webster] A weight of earth that dams in the water. --Mortimer. [1913 Webster] 2. To shut up; to stop up; to close; to restrain. [1913 Webster] The strait pass was dammed With dead men hurt behind, and cowards. --Shak. [1913 Webster] To dam out, to keep out by means of a dam. [1913 Webster]