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Noun
S:
(n)
clog
,
geta
,
patten
,
sabot
(footwear usually with wooden soles)
S:
(n)
clog
(any object that acts as a hindrance or obstruction)
S:
(n)
clog dance
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clog dancing
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clog
(a dance performed while wearing shoes with wooden soles; has heavy stamping steps)
Verb
S:
(v)
clog
,
choke off
,
clog up
,
back up
,
congest
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choke
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foul
(become or cause to become obstructed)
"The leaves clog our drains in the Fall"; "The water pipe is backed up"
S:
(v)
clog
(dance a clog dance)
S:
(v)
clog
(impede the motion of, as with a chain or a burden)
"horses were clogged until they were tamed"
S:
(v)
clog
,
constipate
(impede with a clog or as if with a clog)
"The market is being clogged by these operations"; "My mind is constipated today"
S:
(v)
clog
,
clot
(coalesce or unite in a mass)
"Blood clots"
S:
(v)
clog
,
overload
(fill to excess so that function is impaired)
"Fear clogged her mind"; "The story was clogged with too many details"