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Natural Flood Protection Crossword Clue

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noun

• a ridge of sand created by the wind; found in deserts or near lakes and oceans

27%5Flood protection
noun

• a formal reception of visitors or guests (as at a royal court)

• a pier that provides a landing place on a river

• an embankment that is built in order to prevent a river from overflowing

27%7Flood protection
noun

• a bag filled with sand; used as a weapon or to build walls or as ballast

verb

• treat harshly or unfairly

• compel by coercion, threats, or crude means

• hit something or somebody as if with a sandbag

• downplay one's ability (towards others) in a game in order to deceive, as in gambling

• protect or strengthen with sandbags; stop up

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New York Times10 May 2007 Down 18
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