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 Definitions of CLOG  [ɒg, klɔg]  

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Definition of 'CLOG' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (v.t.) clog
to hinder or obstruct with thick or sticky matter; choke up:
to clog a drain.

2.  clog
to crowd excessively; overfill:
Cars clogged the highway.

3.  clog
to encumber; hamper; hinder.

4. (v.i.) clog
to become clogged or choked up.

5.  clog
to stick; stick together.

6.  clog
to do a clog dance.

7. (n.) clog
anything that impedes movement; encumbrance or hindrance.

8.  clog
a shoe or sandal with a thick sole of wood, cork, or rubber.

Etymology:  (1350–1400; ME; of uncert. orig.)

Definition of 'CLOG' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) clog, geta, patten, sabot
footwear usually with wooden soles

2. (noun) clog
any object that acts as a hindrance or obstruction

3. (verb) clog dance, clog dancing, clog
a dance performed while wearing shoes with wooden soles; has heavy stamping steps

4. (verb) clog, choke off, clog up, back up, congest, choke, foul
become or cause to become obstructed
"The leaves clog our drains in the Fall"; "The water pipe is backed up"

5. (verb) clog
dance a clog dance

6. (verb) clog
impede the motion of, as with a chain or a burden
"horses were clogged until they were tamed"

7. (verb) clog, constipate
impede with a clog or as if with a clog
"The market is being clogged by these operations"; "My mind is constipated today"

8. (verb) clog, clot
coalesce or unite in a mass
"Blood clots"

9. (verb) clog, overload
fill to excess so that function is impaired
"Fear clogged her mind"; "The story was clogged with too many details"


Definition of 'CLOG' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (verb) clog
to block or be blocked
gutters clogged with mud; paper clogging the sink


Definition of 'CLOG' Webster Dictionary 

1.  CLOG
that which hinders or impedes motion; hence, an encumbrance, restraint, or impediment, of any kind

2.  CLOG
a weight, as a log or block of wood, attached to a man or an animal to hinder motion

3.  CLOG
a shoe, or sandal, intended to protect the feet from wet, or to increase the apparent stature, and having, therefore, a very thick sole. Cf. Chopine

4. (verb) CLOG
to encumber or load, especially with something that impedes motion; to hamper

5. (verb) CLOG
to obstruct so as to hinder motion in or through; to choke up; as, to clog a tube or a channel

6. (verb) CLOG
to burden; to trammel; to embarrass; to perplex

7. (verb) CLOG
to become clogged; to become loaded or encumbered, as with extraneous matter

8. (verb) CLOG
to coalesce or adhere; to unite in a mass


Translation of 'CLOG' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: a shoe made entirely of wood
Dutch clogs.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: klomp Arabic flag Arabic: حِذاء خَشَبي Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: дървена обувка
Brazilian flag Brazilian: tamanco Czech flag Czech: dřevák German flag German: der Holzschuh
Danish flag Danish: træsko Greek flag Greek: ξυλοπάπουτσο Spanish flag Spanish: zueco
Estonian flag Estonian: puuking Farsi flag Farsi: کفش چوبی Finnish flag Finnish: puukenkä
French flag French: sabot Hebrew flag Hebrew: קַבקַב עֵץ Hindi flag Hindi: पूरी तरह लकड़ी से बने हुए
Croatian flag Croatian: klada Hungarian flag Hungarian: facipő Indonesian flag Indonesian: sepatu kayu
Icelandic flag Icelandic: klossi, tréskór Italian flag Italian: zoccolo Japanese flag Japanese: 木靴
Korean flag Korean: 나막신 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: klumpė Latvian flag Latvian: koka tupele
Malay flag Malay: terompah Dutch flag Dutch: klomp Norwegian flag Norwegian: tresko
Polish flag Polish: drewniak Persian flag Persian: کفش چوبی Pashto flag Pashto: دروندشى چه دخو ځيدو مخه ن
Portuguese flag Portuguese: tamanco Romanian flag Romanian: sabot Russian flag Russian: деревянный башмак
Slovak flag Slovak: drevák Slovenian flag Slovenian: cokla Serbian flag Serbian: klompa
Swedish flag Swedish: träsko Thai flag Thai: รองเท้าไม้ Turkish flag Turkish: tahta ayakkabı
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 木屐 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: дерев'яний черевик Urdu flag Urdu: لکڑی کا جوتا ، کھڑاؤں
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: chiếc guốc Chinese flag Chinese: 木屐

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