n. embankment constructed to control water, earthwork, rampart, canal
v. build a dike; protect with an embankment; drain with a canal or ditch
v. sew, sew up, stitch up, needle, tailor, seam, plant, erect, fix (eye), cock, construct, crop, engraft, ingraft, perk, perk up, prick up, raise, rear, seam together, seam up, set, set out, set up, sow, put stitches in, upend
s. argine, terrapieno; diga; fosso, fossato, canale; strada sopraelevata; (fig) barriera; (Minier) roccia intrusiva; (Geol) dicco, filone eruttivo
v. proteggere con una diga, arginare
Present participle:
diking
Present:
dike (3.person: dikes)
Past:
diked
Future:
will dike
Present conditional:
would dike
Present Perfect:
have diked (3.person: has diked)
Past Perfect:
had diked
Future Perfect:
will have diked
Past conditional:
would have diked