vverb.contactbecome or cause to become obstructedSynset:back up choke choke off clog clog up congest foul
Examples:- The leaves clog our drains in the Fall
- The water pipe is backed up
Antonyms:unclog
Derivationally Related Form:backupclogcongestioncongestive
Hypernyms:block close up impede jam obstruct obturate occlude
Inherited Hypernyms:clogobstructimpedeprevent
Direct Hyponyms:blockchoke upcrap upgum uplugsiltsilt upstuff
Full Troponyms:crap upgum upsilt upstuff
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Something ---s | Something ---s something
vverb.creationdance a clog danceTopic:dancedancingsaltationterpsichore
Derivationally Related Form:clog
Hypernyms:dance trip the light fantastic trip the light fantastic toe
Inherited Hypernyms:clogdancemove
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s | Sam and Sue --- (apply to: clog)
vverb.contactimpede the motion of, as with a chain or a burdenExamples:- horses were clogged until they were tamed
Hypernyms:cumber encumber restrain
Inherited Hypernyms:clogrestrainrestrict
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Somebody ---s somebody | Something ---s somebody | Something ---s something
vverb.changeimpede with a clog or as if with a clogSynset:clog constipate
Examples:- The market is being clogged by these operations
- My mind is constipated today
Hypernyms:slow slow down slow up
Inherited Hypernyms:clogslowdeceleratedecreasechange magnitudechange
Sentence Frame:Something ---s somebody | Something ---s something
vverb.changecoalesce or unite in a massSynset:clog clot
Derivationally Related Form:clotclotting
Hypernyms:coalesce
Inherited Hypernyms:clogcoalesceunifyintegratechange statechange
Sentence Frame:Something ---s | Somebody ---s
vverb.changefill to excess so that function is impairedSynset:clog overload
Examples:- Fear clogged her mind
- The story was clogged with too many details
Derivationally Related Form:overloadclog
Hypernyms:fill fill up make full
Inherited Hypernyms:clogfillchange
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Something ---s something
adj satadj.allthickened or coalesced in soft thick lumps (such as clogs or clots)Synset:clotted
Examples:- clotted blood
- seeds clogged together
Antonyms:thin
Inherited Hypernyms:clogged
Similar to:thick
adj satadj.allstopped up; clogged upSynset:choked
Examples:- clogged pipes
- clogged up freeways
- streets choked with traffic
Antonyms:unobstructed
Inherited Hypernyms:choked
Similar to:obstructed
adj satadj.allloaded with something that hinders motionExamples:- The wings of birds were clogged with ice and snow"-Dryden
Antonyms:unencumbered
Inherited Hypernyms:clogged
Similar to:encumbered