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WASTEWEIR Synonyms

There are 3 synonyms of the word wasteweir. (exact relations)
There is 1 hypernym of the word wasteweir. (close relations)

Best Synonyms for WASTEWEIR

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spillway
nounn
noun

• a channel that carries excess water over or around a dam or other obstruction

overflow
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a large flow

• the occurrence of surplus liquid (as water) exceeding the limit or capacity

verb

• flow or run over (a limit or brim)

• overflow with a certain feeling

spill
verb, nounv, n
noun

• liquid that is spilled

• a channel that carries excess water over or around a dam or other obstruction

• the act of allowing a fluid to escape

• a sudden drop from an upright position

verb

• cause or allow (a liquid substance) to run or flow from a container

• flow, run or fall out and become lost

• cause or allow (a solid substance) to flow or run out or over

• pour out in drops or small quantities or as if in drops or small quantities

• reveal information

• reduce the pressure of wind on (a sail)

Best Hypernyms For WASTEWEIR

Here is a list of related hypernyms for wasteweir, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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Alternatives for SPILLWAY

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