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silt

noun

1 silt

Mud or clay or small rocks deposited by a river or lake.

Roget 653: uncleanness etc. adj.; impurity; immundity, immundicity; impurity etc. 961 [of mind]. defilement, contamination etc. v.; ... show more

Dutch: silt, slib
Polish: nanos

verb

1 silt

Become chocked with silt:
— The river silted up.

synonym: silt up.

Dutch: aanslibben, aanspoelen, dichtslibben, verzanden


Moby thesaurus: alluvion, alluvium, ash, cinder, clinker, debris, deposit, deposition, deposits, detritus, diluvium, draff, dregs, drift, dross, ember, feces, froth, grounds, lees ... show more.

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