clog

1. (verb) fill to excess so that function is impaired; "Fear clogged her mind"; "The story was clogged with too many details"
Synonyms: overload
Related Words: fill, fill up, make full

2. (verb) coalesce or unite in a mass; "Blood clots"
Synonyms: clot
Related Words: coalesce

3. (verb) impede with a clog or as if with a clog; "The market is being clogged by these operations"
Related Words: slow, slow down, slow up

4. (verb) impede the motion of, as with a chain or a burden; "horses were clogged until they were tamed"
Related Words: constrain, cumber, encumber, restrain

5. (verb) become or cause to become obstructed; "The leaves clog our drains in the Fall"; "The water pipe is backed up"
Synonyms: back up, choke, choke off, clog up, congest, foul
Related Words: block, block, choke up, close up, crap up, gum up, impede, jam, lug, obstruct, occlude, silt, silt up, stuff
Antonyms: unclog

6. (verb) dance a clog dance
Related Words: dance, trip the light fantastic

7. (noun) any object that acts as a hindrance or obstruction
Related Words: encumbrance, hindrance, hitch, incumbrance, interference, preventative, preventive

8. (noun) footwear usually with wooden soles
Synonyms: geta, patten, sabot
Related Words: footgear, footwear

9. (noun) a dance performed while wearing clogs; has heavy stamping steps
Synonyms: clog dance, clog dancing
Related Words: tap dance, tap dancing



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