Significados de dam the river en inglés

Don't dam the river now, rich man.

Run with your eyes open and your mouth shut and dam the river rushing up behind your eyes.

If so, did it dam the river back into another inland sea, and then wear down into that red perpendicular gorge we remember so well?

It stretched quite across the valley, and at one time dammed the river up.

This gigantic central feature of the estate took 15 years to create by damming the river Poulter.

The Germans had dammed the river Douve, and it had flooded some of the fields and old Battalion Headquarters.

It was a clever concealment, contrived by damming the river above and arranging a new outlet controlled by flood-gates.

We have dammed the river.

Can't we all agree that simply not damming the river and not quarrying the mountain is far too small a step to take?

Indeed, Arabian historians affirm that in the tenth century the Ethiopians dammed the river, and, for a whole year, cut off its waters from Egypt.