To occupy obstructively, or inconveniently; to block up or fill with what hinders freedom of motion or action; to burden, load.
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释义 | the world > space > place > presence > fact of taking up space > take up (space or a place) [verb (transitive)] > fill > to obstruction (11) cumberc1394 To occupy obstructively, or inconveniently; to block up or fill with what hinders freedom of motion or action; to burden, load. encumberc1400 To load or fill (places, things) with what is obstructive or useless; to block up; figurative to complicate, render difficult. cloy1548 To stop up, block, obstruct, choke up (a passage, channel, etc.); to crowd or fill up. Obsolete. pester1548 transitive. To fill up or obstruct (a place or thoroughfare), esp. by crowding; to overcrowd; to clog up; to overload (a ship). Also in extended… accumberc1571 transitive. To encumber, overwhelm, oppress. clog1586 To fill up with anything that impedes or obstructs action or function, to encumber; esp. to choke up so as to hinder free passage, to obstruct. to take up1587 transitive. To occupy (a road, way, or other space) so as to cause an inconvenience or obstruction; to obstruct, block. lumber1642 transitive. Originally: to cover, fill up, or obstruct with lumber; to burden uselessly, encumber. Now usually: to leave (someone) with something… over-clog1660 transitive. To clog to excess; to saturate, satiate, or block so as to impair or impede the function of. crowd1741 To press upon or beset (a person or place) as a crowd does, to surround, encumber, incommode by pressure of numbers, to crowd upon; also to occupy… jama1865 To block or fill up (a passage or avenue) by crowding or crushing into it. |
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