dam¹ /dam/

1. An embankment to restrain water
2. The water so confined
3. A millstream (Scot)
4. A restraint (figurative)

1. To keep back by a bank
2. To restrain (eg tears or an emotion) (figurative)

• scamp-work
• scams
• scan
• Scan.
• scand
• Scand.
• scandal
• scandal-bearer
• scandal-bearers
• scandalisation
• scandalisations
• scandalise
• scandalised
• scandaliser
• scandalisers
• scandalises
• scandalising
• scandalization
• scandalizations
• scandalize
• scandalized
• scandalizer
• scandalizers
• scandalizes
• scandalizing