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What is another word for clogs?

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Verb

To block or congest, or to become blocked or congested

To pack tightly into a small or restricted space

To impede the work or progress of

To supply or fill to excess

To fasten or stick together with gum or glue

To make something more complex

To spread or pervade throughout

Plural for something that encumbers progress or movement

Plural for a shoe with a thick wooden sole

Plural for casual shoe

Plural for a protective covering for the foot

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To block or congest, or to become blocked or congested

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“Fine dusts of grain clog my nose and needle at my throat.”

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To pack tightly into a small or restricted space

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“The toilet is a little temperamental, but if you take care to not clog it with lots of toilet paper, it's fine.”

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To impede the work or progress of

baulks^UK

balks^US

throws a spanner in the works

prevents

cripples

throws a monkey wrench in the works of

brings to screeching halt

prevents from making progress

throws monkey wrench in

neutralizes^US

neutralises^UK

throws a spoke in the wheel of

puts at a disadvantage

places at a disadvantage

gives disadvantage

takes out

puts out of commission

throws a monkey wrench into

puts a spoke in someone's wheel

keeps within the limits of

takes wind out of sails

brings to a standstill

puts in an unfavourable position

inflicts a handicap on

gives a disadvantage to

demoralizes^US

renders null and void

demoralises^UK

keeps a tight rein on

drags through the mud

jails^US

gaols^UK

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“It will in no way clog our progress, or be a drag upon our civilization.”

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To supply or fill to excess

fulfils^UK

fulfills^US

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To fasten or stick together with gum or glue

annexes^US

sticks like a barnacle

sticks like glue

holds on to

stays put

holds on like bulldog

Verb

To make something more complex

Verb

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To spread or pervade throughout

Noun

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Plural for something that encumbers progress or movement

baulks^UK

balks^US

spanners in the works

catch

flies in the ointment

defence^UK

defense^US

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“The man who is grumbling away his precious time, and growling down the wisdom and philanthropy of the State, is simply a clog on our progress.”

Noun

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Plural for a shoe with a thick wooden sole

sabots

“Is she the one who came from her village wearing a wooden clog on one foot and a sandal on the other?”

Noun

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Plural for casual shoe

Noun

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Plural for a protective covering for the foot

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