Collocations for dam - noun
ADJ.
hydroelectric
VERB + DAM
build, construct | breach
The dam has been breached and there is a danger of flooding.
The dam has been breached and there is a danger of flooding.
DAM + VERB
burst
The dam burst and the valley was flooded.
The dam burst and the valley was flooded.
hold sth back
The dam holds back the water.
The dam holds back the water.
PREP.
~ across/on
a large hydroelectric dam on the River Danube
a large hydroelectric dam on the River Danube