Found 5 hits - Term: clogging, Database: *, Strategy: exact
- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
clogging \clog"ging\, n.
anything which clogs. --dr. h. more.
1913 webster
- [2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
clog \clog\, v. t. imp. p. p. clogged klo^gd; p. pr.
vb. n. clogging.
1. to encumber or load, especially with something that
impedes motion; to hamper.
1913 webster
the winds of birds were clogged with ace and snow.
--dryden.
1913 webster
2. to obstruct so as to hinder motion in or through; to choke
up; as, to clog a tube or a channel.
1913 webster
3. to burden; to trammel; to embarrass; to perplex.
1913 webster
the commodities are clogged with impositions.
--addison.
1913 webster
you 'll rue the time
that clogs me with this answer. --shak.
syn: impede; hinder; obstruct; embarrass; burden; restrain;
restrict.
1913 webster
see also:
clogged clogging
- [3] : WordNet (r) 2.0
clogging
see clog
see also:
clog
- [4] : WordNet (r) 2.0
clog
n 1: footwear usually with wooden soles syn: geta, patten, sabot
2: any object that acts as a hindrance or obstruction
3: a dance performed while wearing clogs; has heavy stamping
steps syn: clog dance, clog dancing
v 1: become or cause to become obstructed; "the leaves clog our
drains in the fall"; "the water pipe is backed up" syn:
choke off, clog up, back up, congest, choke,
foul ant: unclog
2: dance a clog dance
3: impede the motion of, as with a chain or a burden; "horses
were clogged until they were tamed"
4: impede with a clog or as if with a clog; "the market is
being clogged by these operations"; "my mind is
constipated today" syn: constipate
5: coalesce or unite in a mass; "blood clots" syn: clot
6: fill to excess so that function is impaired; "fear clogged
her mind"; "the story was clogged with too many details"
syn: overload
also: clogging, clogged
see also:
geta patten sabot clog dance clog dancing choke off
clog up back up congest choke foul
unclog constipate clot overload clogging
clogged
- [5] : WordNet (r) 2.0
clogging
adj : preventing movement; "the clogging crowds of revelers
overflowing into the street" syn: hindering, impeding,
obstructive
see also:
hindering impeding obstructive
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