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vampirchik [111]
3 years ago
12

A _____ is a barrier that holds back water from a river.

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2 answers:
Tpy6a [65]3 years ago
8 0
The barrier that holds back water from a river is a dam
Vladimir79 [104]3 years ago
3 0

The answer is the dam holds back water from a river.

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