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floodgate

फ्लूडगते / फलूदगाते / फ्लूड़गतेNoun

बाढ़ द्वार

Definition

something that restrains a flood or outpouring; "suspension of surveillance opened the floodgates to illegal immigrants"

All Hindi meanings
जलद्वारपानी का बहाव रोकने का दरवाज़ाबाढ़ द्वार
Examples

जलद्वार झील में तब तक पानी को रोके रखता है, जब तक वह पिछली बाढ़ की ऊँचाई तक नहीं बढ़ जाता है।

The flow of water in the river increased as soon as the floodgates were opened.

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