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塞き止める
せきとめる
(
sekitomeru
)
【
せき止める
·
堰き止める
·
塞き止める
】
止堰塞 Kanji
(
v1
,
vt
)
to dam up; to hold back; to keep back; to bring to a halt; to intercept
川の水をせき止めるために堤防が建設された。
A bank was built to keep back the water of the river.
to stem (an activity); to check (e.g. progress)
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