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clog

noun verb

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

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Word length
4
Starts with
C
Ends with
G
Contains
LO
Scrabble score
7
CEFR level
B2

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noun

  1. A dance performed while wearing shoes with wooden soles; has heavy stamping steps

noun

  1. Any object that acts as a hindrance or obstruction

noun

  1. Footwear usually with wooden soles

verb

  1. Fill to excess so that function is impaired

    “Fear clogged her mind”

verb

  1. Coalesce or unite in a mass

    “Blood clots”

verb

  1. Impede with a clog or as if with a clog

    “The market is being clogged by these operations”

verb

  1. Impede the motion of, as with a chain or a burden

    “Horses were clogged until they were tamed”

verb

  1. Become or cause to become obstructed

    “The leaves clog our drains in the Fall”

verb

  1. Dance a clog dance

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Example Sentences

Fear clogged her mind
The story was clogged with too many details
Blood clots
The market is being clogged by these operations
My mind is constipated today
Horses were clogged until they were tamed
The leaves clog our drains in the Fall
The water pipe is backed up

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