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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.)
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| Definition of 'CLOG' |
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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"
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1. (verb) clog
to block or be blocked
gutters clogged with mud; paper clogging the sink
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| Definition of 'CLOG' |
Webster Dictionary |
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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
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Sense: a shoe made entirely of wood
Dutch clogs.
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Afrikaans: klomp |
Arabic: حِذاء خَشَبي |
Bulgarian: дървена обувка |
Brazilian: tamanco |
Czech: dřevák |
German: der Holzschuh |
Danish: træsko |
Greek: ξυλοπάπουτσο |
Spanish: zueco |
Estonian: puuking |
Farsi: کفش چوبی |
Finnish: puukenkä |
French: sabot |
Hebrew: קַבקַב עֵץ |
Hindi: पूरी तरह लकड़ी से बने हुए |
Croatian: klada |
Hungarian: facipő |
Indonesian: sepatu kayu |
Icelandic: klossi, tréskór |
Italian: zoccolo |
Japanese: 木靴 |
Korean: 나막신 |
Lithuanian: klumpė |
Latvian: koka tupele |
Malay: terompah |
Dutch: klomp |
Norwegian: tresko |
Polish: drewniak |
Persian: کفش چوبی |
Pashto: دروندشى چه دخو ځيدو مخه ن |
Portuguese: tamanco |
Romanian: sabot |
Russian: деревянный башмак |
Slovak: drevák |
Slovenian: cokla |
Serbian: klompa |
Swedish: träsko |
Thai: รองเท้าไม้ |
Turkish: tahta ayakkabı |
Taiwanese: 木屐 |
Ukrainian: дерев'яний черевик |
Urdu: لکڑی کا جوتا ، کھڑاؤں |
Vietnamese: chiếc guốc |
Chinese: 木屐 |
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