clog
Noun
- Footwear usually with wooden soles (synset 103051675)
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Any object that acts as a hindrance or obstruction (synset 103051538)
hypernym: encumbrance, hinderance, hindrance, hitch, incumbrance, interference, preventative, preventive - any obstruction that impedes or is burdensome
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A dance performed while wearing shoes with wooden soles;
Has heavy stamping steps (synset 100531245)hypernym: tap dance, tap dancing - a dance step tapped out audibly with the feetsynonym: clog dance, clog dancing
Verb
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Become or cause to become obstructed (synset 201481233)
"The leaves clog our drains in the Fall"; "The water pipe is backed up"hyponym:
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Dance a clog dance (synset 201713790)
domain category: dance, dancing, saltation, terpsichore - taking a series of rhythmical steps (and movements) in time to musichypernym: dance, trip the light fantastic, trip the light fantastic toe - move in a pattern; usually to musical accompaniment; do or perform a dance
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Impede the motion of, as with a chain or a burden (synset 201303864)
"horses were clogged until they were tamed"
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Impede with a clog or as if with a clog (synset 200441962)
"The market is being clogged by these operations"; "My mind is constipated today"synonym: constipate
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Coalesce or unite in a mass (synset 200369020)
"Blood clots"hypernym: coalesce - fuse or cause to grow togethersynonym: clot
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Fill to excess so that function is impaired (synset 200182182)
"Fear clogged her mind"; "The story was clogged with too many details"synonym: overload
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