Definitions from Wiktionary (sluice gate)
▸ noun: A portal which may be opened or closed to allow or prevent the passage of water through a man-made channel.
▸ noun: (figuratively) Something which restrains or releases a substantial volume, a flood, of activity, emotion, etc.
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▸ noun: A portal which may be opened or closed to allow or prevent the passage of water through a man-made channel.
▸ noun: (figuratively) Something which restrains or releases a substantial volume, a flood, of activity, emotion, etc.
Similar:
sluice-gate,
floodgate,
hatch,
lock gate,
tide gate,
waste gate,
beartrap gate,
gateway,
handgate,
Watergate,
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