Clog
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British pronunciation/klˈɒɡ/
American pronunciation/ˈkɫɑɡ/

Definition & Meaning of "clog"

to clog
01

to make it so that nothing can move through something

Transitive: to clog a passage
to clog definition and meaning
1.1

to become blocked so that nothing can pass through

02

to occupy or block a space to the point where it cannot accommodate additional items or activities

Transitive: to clog a space
03

to come together or gather in a dense or congested manner

Intransitive: to clog somewhere
04

to impede or obstruct the advancement, functioning, or development of something

Transitive: to clog function or development of something
05

to execute a style of percussive dance characterized by rhythmic tapping of the feet

Intransitive
Clog
01

a shoe or sandal with a heavy wooden sole

clog definition and meaning

What is a "clog"?

A clog is a type of footwear that features a sturdy sole, typically made of wood or rubber, and an open-back design. They often have a closed-toe front and may be made of leather, suede, or other materials. Clogs were traditionally worn by workers in industries such as agriculture, mining, and factory work as they offered protection and support for the feet. Today, clogs have evolved to become a popular fashion item, with various styles and designs available for both men and women. Some clogs feature additional support features such as arch support, cushioning, and adjustable straps, making them comfortable and practical for everyday wear. Overall, clogs offer a unique blend of style, comfort, and functionality that make them a versatile and popular footwear choice.

02

a dance performed while wearing shoes with wooden soles; has heavy stamping steps

03

any object that acts as a hindrance or obstruction

clog

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clogged

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clogged

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clogging

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clogging

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clogging

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Example
A buildup of dirt and grease clogged the kitchen pipes, leading to a plumbing problem.
A swarm of insects clogged the air filter of the HVAC system, affecting air quality in the building.
The excess hair tends to clog the shower drain over time.
In a preventive measure, they decided to clog the air vents during the construction work.
After the heavy rain, leaves and debris tended to clog the gutters.
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