Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
undam
verb
/ˌʌnˈdæm/
Definition
To remove a dam or barrier from a river or waterway.
Examples
- They plan to undam the river to allow fish to migrate freely.
- The environmentalists are advocating to undam several small lakes.
Meaning
The act of taking away a dam that restricts water flow, often to restore natural waterways.
Synonyms
- release
- unblock
- restore
