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dyke up

verb

Definitions

  1. To build a dyke along (a body of water or a piece of land).

    • Following the spate of 1988, on September 29 of that year Flench president François Mitterrand proposed to the UN General Assembly nothing less than the dyking up of the three rivers.

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