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10:40 Jan 29, 2010 |
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4 +2 | To narrow into a gully |
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4 +1 | to channel |
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5 | to enter a canyon |
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4 | [the riverbed] tunnels through the landscape/mountains[, forming a ... |
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To narrow into a gully Explanation: Example: The riverbed narrows abruptly into a gully. I think this is the most common way of describing it. See for example: http://www.iter.org/newsline/Pages/36/Article.aspx?795 |
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37 mins confidence: peer agreement (net): +1
4 hrs confidence:
21 hrs confidence:
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