Lingaku- (of a watercourse) to breach its dike
- (of dikes) to collapse
Generated: This usage refers to the situation when a river or a body of water breaks through the banks or barriers designed to contain it, often leading to flooding.
The river breached its dike, causing serious flooding.
Generated: This usage describes the structural failure of the dike itself, meaning that the dike has given way and is no longer able to hold back the water.
During the fierce storm, the old dike eventually collapsed.