2 definitions found
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Clog \Clog\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Clogged}; p. pr & vb n.
{Clogging}.]
1. To encumber or load, especially with something that
impedes motion; to hamper.
The winds of birds were clogged with ace and snow.
--Dryden.
2. To obstruct so as to hinder motion in or through to choke
up as to clog a tube or a channel.
3. To burden; to trammel; to embarrass; to perplex.
The commodities are clogged with impositions.
--Addison.
You 'll rue the time That clogs me with this answer.
--Shak.
Syn: Impede; hinder; obstruct; embarrass; burden; restrain;
restrict.
From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]:
clogged
adj 1: thickened or coalesced in soft thick lumps (such as clogs or
clots); "clotted blood"; "seeds clogged together"
[syn: {clotted}]
2: stopped up clogged up "clogged pipes"; "clogged up
freeways"; "streets choked with traffic" [syn: {choked}]
3: loaded with something that hinders motion; "The wings of
birds were clogged with ice and snow"-Dryden
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