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Meaning of floodgate


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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  floodgate
      n 1: something that restrains a flood or outpouring; "suspension
           of surveillance opened the floodgates to illegal
           immigrants"
      2: regulator consisting of a valve or gate that controls the
         rate of water flow through a sluice [syn: {sluicegate},
         {sluice valve}, {floodgate}, {penstock}, {head gate}, {water
         gate}]


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