clogverb [ I or T ]
uk/klɒɡ/us/klɑːɡ/-gg-to (cause something to) become blocked or filled so that movement or activity is difficult:
The roads are clogged with holiday traffic.
Eating too much fat causes your arteries to clog (up).
Leaves are clogging (up) the drain.
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Closing and blocking
- barricade
- batten
- batten down the hatches idiom
- block sth off
- block sth up
- dam sth up
- dark
- ensconce
- ensconced
- gum
- gum sth up
- jam
- occlude
- seal
- shut (sth) off
- shutter
- silt (sth) up
- snap
- the darkest hour is just before the dawn idiom
- wedge
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clogged
adjective uk/klɒɡd/us/klɑːɡd/
blocked:
clogged pipes
clognoun [ C usually plural ]
uk/klɒɡ/us/klɑːɡ/a type of shoe made of wood, or with the top part made of leather and the bottom part of wood
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Shoes
- ankle boot
- ballet shoe
- Birkenstock
- bootlace
- bootstrap
- brogue
- high heels
- high-top
- hobnail boot
- insole
- instep
- jackboot
- shoelace
- shoestring
- shoetree
- skyscraper heels
- slingbacks
- spat
- welly
- whitening
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