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SLUICE

Definition:

[noun] conduit that carries a rapid flow of water controlled by a sluicegate
Synonyms: way, penstock
[verb] pour as if from a sluice; "An aggressive tide sluiced across the barrier reef"
Synonyms: down
[verb] irrigate with water from a sluice; "sluice the earth"
Synonyms: flush
[verb] transport in or send down a sluice; "sluice logs"
[verb] draw through a sluice; "sluice water"