clog Definition

clog
noun

1. A shoe carved entirely from wood, or having a thick wooden sole.
(Scots)
2. A heavy block of wood.

verb

tr & intr
clogged, clogging
1. To obstruct or become obstructed so that movement is difficult or impossible.

Thesaurus: obstruct, congest, stop up, dam up, jam, occlude, stuff, hinder, impede, encumber, hamper, shackle.

Derivative: clogged
adj

Choked up; blocked.

Idiom: pop one's clogs

slang
To die.

Etymology: 14c.

Phrasal Verb: clog up

To block or choke up.