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  • verb Simple past tense and past participle of undam.
  • adjective Not having been dammed.

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Examples

  • The Nujiang is the largest undammed river in China.

    China resumes dam projects to dismay of environmentalists 2011

  • Without untrammeled, healthy habitat and undammed, wild streams wildlife and fish suffer.

    No 'Buck Fever' this Season--Sportsmen Line Up for Bennet 2010

  • I learned that Sespe Creek is the last undammed i.e. - no dam river in Southern California.

    January 2010 2010

  • I learned that Sespe Creek is the last undammed i.e. - no dam river in Southern California.

    Oliver & Hiking 2010

  • I learned that Sespe Creek is the last undammed i.e. - no dam river in Southern California.

    Pets 2010

  • I learned that Sespe Creek is the last undammed i.e. - no dam river in Southern California.

    Oliver & Hiking 2010

  • ° It would also bestow some river corridors that are still free flowing and undammed with federal "wildlife and scenic" status that preserves their character but also makes them more attractive as tourist destinations.

    Todd Wilkinson: The Return of Citizen King 2009

  • Chile's largest river, the Baker is one of the greatest remaining undammed trout rivers in the world (believe me, I've fished it ....), and has been under threat of a major multiple dam construction project proposed by the Spanish energy company, Endesa (who get my vote for recieving a large lump of coal -- most of the energy produced by this dam system will be sold to Brazil and Argentina).

    Fly Rod Giveaway! Tim Romano 2007

  • In the academic, governmental and media worlds, continuous, undammed expression reigns supreme, and in the media world, the pundit world, one can, as we know, be continuously wrong, yet suffer no penalty.

    The Infestation of Government Values In Industry. 2009

  • Lower Yellowstone River - eastern Montana (The largest section of intact Missouri River, undammed and with a population of endangered paddlefish)

    Northern short grasslands 2008

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