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clog
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- pronunciation:
- klag
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klawg
| part of speech: |
verb |
| inflections: |
clogs, clogging, clogged |
| definition: |
When something clogs another thing, it blocks it. It stops things from going through it. Hair sometimes clogs a sink, for example.
Traffic clogs the city streets.Something is clogging the pipe, and water can't get through it.We can't use the sink because the drain is clogged.- synonyms:
- stop up
- similar words:
- choke, dam, plug up
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| related words: |
close, jam, pack |
| derivations: |
clogged (adj.), cloggy (adj.), clogginess (n.) |
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