clog
/klˈɑg/
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Definitions
Noun
footwear usually with wooden soles
Noun
any object that acts as a hindrance or obstruction
Noun
a dance performed while wearing shoes with wooden soles; has heavy stamping steps
Verb
become or cause to become obstructed; "The leaves clog our drains in the Fall"; "The water pipe is backed up"
Verb
dance a clog dance
Verb
impede the motion of, as with a chain or a burden; "horses were clogged until they were tamed"
Verb
impede with a clog or as if with a clog; "The market is being clogged by these operations"; "My mind is constipated today"
Verb
coalesce or unite in a mass; "Blood clots"
Verb
fill to excess so that function is impaired; "Fear clogged her mind"; "The story was clogged with too many details"
Synonyms
back up
choke
choke off
clog dance
clog dancing
clog up
clot
congest
constipate
foul
geta
overload
patten
sabot
More General Terms
block
close up
coalesce
constrain
cumber
dance
encumber
encumbrance
fill
fill up
footgear
footwear
hinderance
hindrance
hitch
impede
incumbrance
interference
jam
make full
obstruct
obturate
occlude
preventative
preventive
restrain
slow
slow down
slow up
tap dance
tap dancing
trip the light fantastic
trip the light fantastic toe