silted in English
verb
1
become filled or blocked with silt.
the river's mouth had silted up
synonyms:become blockedbecome cloggedfill up (with silt)
verb
- become blockedbecome cloggedfill up (with silt)
- silt up
Use "silted" in a sentence
Below are sample sentences containing the word "silted" from the English Dictionary. We can refer to these sentence patterns for sentences in case of finding sample sentences with the word "silted", or refer to the context using the word "silted" in the English Dictionary.
1. The waterway is silted up.
2. 12 The harbour has silted up.
3. As a result , reservoirs lose their storage capacity ( already many of our reservoirs are silted heavily ) .
4. On her once familiar street, as in any unused channel, an unfamiliar queerness had silted up; a cat wove itself in and out of railings, but no human eye watched Mrs Drover's return.