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/dæm/

The word dam is a versatile term that appears in engineering, biology, and everyday conversation. While most people recognize it as a massive concrete barrier used to control river flow or generate power, it also serves as a specific noun in animal husbandry to identify the female parent of livestock. As a verb, it describes the act of obstructing a flow, whether literally in a river or figuratively when suppressing strong emotions. This lesson explores the various meanings of dam, including its role as a metric unit of length and its common phrasal verb forms. You will learn how to use the word correctly in different contexts and avoid confusing it with unrelated terms. Watch this video to master the definitions and usage of this essential English word.

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A beaver builds a dam across a small stream.