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SLUICEGATEStructure for stopping and regulating the flow of water (10)
BALLCOCKA device for regulating the flow of liquid into a tank, cistern, etc (4,4)
STOPCOCKAn externally operated valve regulating the flow of a liquid or gas through a pipe (8)
GLANDOrgan for producing and regulating hormones (5)
SETTINGGoing down and regulating (7)
PENSTOCKValve-controlled sluice or pipe regulating the flow from a dammed body of water, as to a water-mill (8)
MODERATINGRegulating the poem evaluation after the end of term (10)
PEACEMAKEROne regulating the beat encapsulating energy of irenic figure (10)
TOURNIQUETLast resort in first aid for stopping severe blood loss - the tied tightly band may cause too much d
DISCBREAKSWell-established as the best method for stopping a motorcycle at high speed. (4,6)
TAPA cask's stopper for controlling the flow of beer; or, a faucet for controlling the flow of water/gas (3)
BALANCEA pair of scales held by a statue of justice or used as a symbol of Libra; a device for regulating the speed of a clock or watch; or, equilibrium (7)
THALAMUSEither of two parts of the brain involved in regulating the senses and motor signals (8)
DAMCrazy to turn and stop the flow of water
STEMStaunch the flow of water getting into the system, finally (4)
METERDevice for measuring the flow of water eg (5)
SLUICEGate for controlling the flow of water (6)
THERMOSBrand of vacuum flask for regulating the temperature of food or drink while out on a picnic or day trip (7)
SHUTTERA louvred or solid wood panel for an external or internal window; or, a device for regulating the opening of a camera's aperture (7)
INSULINHormone regulating the amount of glucose in the blood (7)