Outfall: alternatives and connections

a silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group; occurs abundantly in natural compounds (especially in salt water); bur…

Water turned back in its course by an obstruction, an opposing current , or the flow of the tide, as in a sewer or river channel, or a…

An artificial bar or obstruction placed in a river or water course to increase the depth of water; as, the barrages of the Nile.

The act of seizing with the teeth or mouth; the act of wounding or separating with the teeth or mouth; a seizure with the teeth or mou…

The union or tie of the several stones or bricks forming a wall. The bricks may be arranged for this purpose in several different ways…

a natural stream of water smaller than a river (and often a tributary of a river); "the creek dried up every summer"

A ditch or drain along the side of a hill to catch the surface water; also, a ditch at the side of a canal to catch the surplus water.

A cistern in the course, or the termination, of a drain, to collect sedimentary or superfluous matter; a privy vault; any receptacle o…

a rapid and intense course of training or research (usually undertaken in an emergency); "he took a crash course in Italian on his way…

a rapid and intense course of training or research (usually undertaken in an emergency); "he took a crash course in Italian on his way…

a rapid and intense course of training or research (usually undertaken in an emergency); "he took a crash course in Italian on his way…

a natural stream of water smaller than a river (and often a tributary of a river); "the creek dried up every summer"

(biology) release of material by splitting open of an organ or tissue; the natural bursting open at maturity of a fruit or other repro…

a low triangular area of alluvial deposits where a river divides before entering a larger body of water; "the Mississippi River delta"…

To pour out or discharge at the mouth, as a stream; to vent; to discharge into an ocean, a lake, etc.

To eject or discharge by the throat and mouth; to vomit; to pour forth or throw out with violence, as if from the mouth; to discharge…

To turn aside; to turn off from any course or intended application; to deflect; as, to divert a river from its channel; to divert comm…

a gradual depletion of energy or resources; "a drain on resources"; "a drain of young talent by emigration"