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According to WordNet, the noun "floodgate" has 2 sense(s).

106247867 something that restrains a flood or outpouring; "suspension of surveillance opened the floodgates to illegal immigrants".

104244615 regulator consisting of a valve or gate that controls the rate of water flow through a sluice.


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