Synonyms of silt

Noun


1. silt, soil, dirt

usage: mud or clay or small rocks deposited by a river or lake

Verb


1. silt up, silt, clog, choke off, clog up, back up, congest, choke, foul

usage: become chocked with silt; "The river silted up"

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Definition and meaning of silt (Dictionary)