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water retention

A barrier used to prevent water from crossing or overflowing onto the other side.

A water retention barrier is a wall, berm, levee, dike, screen, or other object whose purpose is to prevent water from flowing, penetrating, or otherwise crossing onto the other side.

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Eine Barriere die verhindert, dass Wasser von der einen Seite auf die andere fließen kann.

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