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aggrade

/əˈɡreɪd/

Translations

aggradeverb

aggraded

Past Simple

aggraded

Past Participle

aggrading

Gerund

/əˈɡreɪd/

The river began to aggrade its bed with sediment.

Река начала поднимать свое русло осадками.

The construction project aims to aggrade the land to prevent flooding.

Строительный проект направлен на то, чтобы увеличить землю для предотвращения наводнений.

Additional translations

Synonyms

aggradeverb

To raise the level of a riverbed, valley, or other landform by the deposition of sediment.

The river began to aggrade its bed, leading to a higher floodplain.

(intransitive) To build up or become raised by the accumulation and deposition of sediment; to undergo aggradation.

Following the heavy rains, the stream began to aggrade, forming a higher channel bed.