Definition of clog

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Clog (v.) That which hinders or impedes motion; hence, an encumbrance, restraint, or impediment, of any kind..

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Clogginess :: Clogginess (n.) The state of being clogged.
Eclogue :: Eclogue (n.) A pastoral poem, in which shepherds are introduced conversing with each other; a bucolic; an idyl; as, the Ecloques of Virgil, from which the modern usage of the word has been established..
Cycloganoid :: Cycloganoid (n.) One of the Cycloganoidei.
Amoebaeum :: Amoebaeum (n.) A poem in which persons are represented at speaking alternately; as the third and seventh eclogues of Virgil.
Hobble :: Hobble (v. t.) To fetter by tying the legs; to hopple; to clog.
Engorgement :: Engorgement (n.) The clogging of a blast furnace.
Glut :: Glut (n.) Something that fills up an opening; a clog.
Cycloganoid :: Cycloganoid (a.) Of or pertaining to the Cycloganoidei.
Clog :: Clog (v. t.) To encumber or load, especially with something that impedes motion; to hamper..
Stylet :: Stylet (n.) A stiff wire, inserted in catheters or other tubular instruments to maintain their shape and prevent clogging..
Chopine :: Chopine (n.) A clog, or patten, having a very thick sole, or in some cases raised upon a stilt to a height of a foot or more..
Drag :: Drag (v. t.) Hence, anything that retards; a clog; an obstacle to progress or enjoyment..
Cyclograph :: Cyclograph (n.) See Arcograph.
Foul :: Foul (v. i.) To become clogged with burnt powder in the process of firing, as a gun..
Eclogite :: Eclogite (n.) A rock consisting of granular red garnet, light green smaragdite, and common hornblende; -- so called in reference to its beauty..
Arcograph :: Arcograph (n.) An instrument for drawing a circular arc without the use of a central point; a cyclograph.
Incumbrance :: Incumbrance (n.) A burdensome and troublesome load; anything that impedes motion or action, or renders it difficult or laborious; clog; impediment; hindrance; check..
Brake :: Brake (v. t.) A piece of mechanism for retarding or stopping motion by friction, as of a carriage or railway car, by the pressure of rubbers against the wheels, or of clogs or ratchets against the track or roadway, or of a pivoted lever against a wheel or drum in a machine..
Accloy :: Accloy (v. t.) To fill to satiety; to stuff full; to clog; to overload; to burden. See Cloy.
Clog :: Clog (v.) A weight, as a log or block of wood, attached to a man or an animal to hinder motion..
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