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noun • any heavy material used to stabilize a ship or airship • coarse gravel laid to form a bed for streets and railroads • an attribute that tends to give stability in character and morals; something that steadies the mind or feelings • a resistor inserted into a circuit to compensate for changes (as those arising from temperature fluctuations) • an electrical device for starting and regulating fluorescent and discharge lamps verb • make steady with a ballast | ||||||||
| 35% | 5 | Protect with sandbags, etc. | ||||||
verb • construct a revetment • face with a layer of stone or concrete or other supporting material so as to retain | ||||||||
| 35% | 5 | Sandbags, maybe | ||||||
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 | ||||||||
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