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ˈflood·gate N

Usage examples with floodgates

to open the floodgates to sth fig
na široko odpreti vrata

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The dam's spillway consists of four x floodgates on its crest with a maximum discharge capacity of.
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Floodgates and fuse plugs may be designed into spillways to regulate water flow and dam height.
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The dam's spillway contains nine floodgates that are wide and high each.
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Floodgates were also fitted to the canal entrance.
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The new dam also had eight floodgates, and a pedestrian walkaway with railing was along the dam's crest to give maintenance workers access to the flashboards and dam.
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When it starts to happen the floodgates open for players like that.
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The dam's spillway contains six floodgates that are wide and high each.
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But in the second-half the floodgates opened.
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Floodgates open, 3-4 without reply, game over.
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The concrete dam incorporates massive steel floodgates to control water levels, with a walkway across the top with viewing windows to the powerhouse.
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