what does clog mean?
CLOG as NOUN
- Meaning
- a dance performed while wearing clogs
- has heavy stamping steps
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Hypernyms(s) clog is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- any object that acts as a hindrance or obstruction
Hypernyms(s) clog is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- footwear usually with wooden soles
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Hypernyms(s) clog is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
CLOG as VERB
- Meaning
- fill to excess so that function is impaired
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- Fear clogged her mind
- The story was clogged with too many details
Hypernyms(s) clog is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- coalesce or unite in a mass
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Hypernyms(s) clog is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- impede with a clog or as if with a clog
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- The market is being clogged by these operations
- My mind is constipated today
Hypernyms(s) clog is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
- Meaning
- impede the motion of, as with a chain or a burden
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- horses were clogged until they were tamed
Hypernyms(s) clog is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
- Meaning
- become or cause to become obstructed
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- The leaves clog our drains in the Fall
- The water pipe is backed up
Hypernyms(s) clog is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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Hypernyms(s) clog is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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