dam¹ /dam/

1. An embankment to restrain water
2. The water so confined
3. A millstream (Scot)
4. A restraint (figurative)

1. To keep back by a bank
2. To restrain (eg tears or an emotion) (figurative)

• discomedusans
• discomfit
• discomfited
• discomfiting
• discomfits
• discomfiture
• discomfitures
• discomfort
• discomfortable
• discomforted
• discomforting
• discomforts
• discommend
• discommendable
• discommendableness
• discommendation
• discommended
• discommending
• discommends
• discommission
• discommissioned
• discommissioning
• discommissions
• discommode
• discommoded