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The silt his kicking had raised floated away, leaving the water clear.
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The fine silt was easy to whirl into the storm they'd created.
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They pushed their way across a muddy flat of thick grey-green silt.
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So far about a mile has been cleared of silt and reeds.
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The water was probably loaded with silt then as it is now.
Usage of silt up in English
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Overhead the blue sky was beginning to siltup with mackerel scales.
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Un-tended dams siltup fast.
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When the inlets began to siltup, they were filled in, and the streets were extended, creating new slips.
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This causes the vessels to ' siltup', stemming the blood flow and causing the growth to shrink and eventually die.
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Business chiefs and investors fear leaving the EU without a deal would siltup the arteries of trade, spook financial markets and dislocate supply chains.
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But the sound had siltedup, and now you had to walk.
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This stretch has been identified by local people as being particularly siltedup.
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Now you will not wonder how old harbours so often become siltedup.
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Its harbour has siltedup, and its once flourishing trade has dwindled to nothing.
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The trunks siltedup from the high water and the roots tangled among the rocks.
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Natural bayous, once rich fishing grounds, have siltedup.
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Then the sandbars shifted and the rivers siltedup.
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Harbors at river mouths were kept from siltingup.
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Over 48m years, continents shifted, the lake siltedup and the little bat slept on.
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Business must to be irrigated by bank capital but the irrigation channels are still siltedup.
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Broad and shining channels get mysteriously siltedup.