sluice
/slˈus/
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Definitions
Noun
conduit that carries a rapid flow of water controlled by a sluicegate
Verb
pour as if from a sluice; "An aggressive tide sluiced across the barrier reef"
Verb
irrigate with water from a sluice; "sluice the earth"
Verb
transport in or send down a sluice; "sluice logs"
Verb
draw through a sluice; "sluice water"