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silt up
UK
/sɪlt ʌp/
US
/sɪlt ʌp/
Translations
silted up
Past Simple
silted up
Past Participle
silting up
Gerund
UK
/sɪlt ʌp/
US
/sɪlt ʌp/
The river began to silt up after the flood.
La rivière a commencé à s'envaser après la crue.
The construction work upstream caused the harbor to silt up over time.
Les travaux en amont ont envasé le port au fil du temps.
Synonyms
Definitions
The river began to silt up, making it difficult for boats to pass through.
The construction work upstream caused the harbor to silt up over time.