embalsar
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embalsar
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
b. to dam up
Según un comité de especialistas, embalsar el río es la única opción si queremos prevenir inundaciones.According to a committee of experts, damming up the river is the only option if we want to prevent floods.
2. (to gather)
a. to collect
El dique embalsa agua para garantizar un suministro estable.The dam collects water to ensure a stable supply.
b. to retain
La altura del agua embalsada por el dique es de solo cinco metros.The height of water retained by the dam is just five meters.
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