(fiil) yıkamak, bol suyla yıkamak, çok su dökmek, akmak, bentlere kapak takmak

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Definition of (fiil) yıkamak, bol suyla yıkamak, çok su dökmek, akmak, bentlere kapak takmak in Turkish English dictionary

sluice

Hence, an opening or channel through which anything flows; a source of supply

This home familiarity . . . opens the sluices of sensibility. -I. Taylor.

{v} to throw out water, cast, let out

{n} a vent for water, lock, floodgate

transport in or send down a sluice; "sluice logs"

{f} open a sluice and and let out water; drain; release a flow of water, flood; wash in a sluice; send through a sluice; flow through, flow out

A long box or trough through which water flows, -- used for washing auriferous earth

An artifical passage for water, fitted with a valve or gate, as in a mill stream, for stopping or regulating the flow; also, a water gate of flood gate

irrigate with water from a sluice; "sluice the earth"

Water going through a very narrow passage between two rocks at high speed To be avoided, unless you know your boat will fit and you are sure you want what's at the bottom

To wash with, or in, a stream of water running through a sluice; as, to sluice eart or gold dust in mining

If you sluice something or sluice it down or out, you wash it with a stream of water. He sluiced the bath and filled it. a passage for water to flow through, with a special gate which can be opened or closed to control it (escluse, from exclusa, from excludere; EXCLUDE)

A structure containing a gate to control the flow of water from one area to another

pour as if from a sluice; "An aggressive tide sluiced across the barrier reef

An artifical passage for water, fitted with a valve or gate, as in a mill stream, for stopping or regulating the flow; also, a water gate or flood gate

pour as if from a sluice; "An aggressive tide sluiced across the barrier reef"

To emit by, or as by, flood gates

To emit by, or as by, flood gates. [R.] Milton

conduit that carries a rapid flow of water controlled by a sluicegate

To wet copiously, as by opening a sluice; as, to sluice meadows. Howitt

Hyphenation

(fi·il) yı·ka·mak, bol suy·la yı·ka·mak, çok su dök·mek, ak·mak, bent·le·re ka·pak tak·mak