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clog in WordNet English dictionary

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