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clog
has definitions from the fields of fine art,dance,clothing
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[ verb ] become or cause to become obstructed
Examples "The leaves clog our drains in the Fall" "The water pipe is backed up" Used in print (William Maxwell, The Chateau....)Her quarters were on the right as you walked into the building , and her small front_room was clogged with heavy furniture - a big , round , oak dining_table and chairs , a buffet , with a row of unclaimed letters inserted between the mirror and its frame . (Jane Gilmore Rushing, "Against the Moon,"...)The dust clogged their throats , and the heat parched them , so that the women were always making ice_water . |
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[ noun ] any object that acts as a hindrance or obstruction
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[ verb ] impede with a clog or as if with a clog
Synonyms Examples "The market is being clogged by these operations" "My mind is constipated today" Related terms |
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[ verb ] impede the motion of, as with a chain or a burden
Examples "horses were clogged until they were tamed" Related terms |
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[ noun ] (fine art,dance) a dance performed while wearing clogs; has heavy stamping steps
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