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Definition of Clogged

1. Adjective. Thickened or coalesced in soft thick lumps (such as clogs or clots). "Seeds clogged together"

2. Adjective. Stopped up; clogged up. "Streets choked with traffic"

3. Adjective. Loaded with something that hinders motion. "The wings of birds were clogged with ice and snow"

Definition of Clogged

1. Verb. (past of clog) ¹

2. Adjective. Having an obstructed flow; blocked. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Clogged

1. clog [v] - See also: clog

Lexicographical Neighbors of Clogged

clofenamide clofenapate cloff cloffs clofibrate clofibrates clofibric acid clofibroyl-CoA hydrolase clog clog dance

clog dancer clog dancing clog up clog wog clogestone acetate clogged (current term) clogger cloggers cloggier cloggiest

cloggily clogginess clogging cloggy clogs clogs to clogs in three generations clogwyn clogwyns cloison cloisonn

Literary usage of Clogged

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Theological and Literary Journal (1861)
"The fallen timber of the brigalow becoming clogged with river rack and the deposit of floods, forces the waters into new channels, scoops out new ponus, ..."

2. Sermons and discourses on several subjects and occasions by Francis Atterbury (1820)
"In the next place, consider well what that particular weight was, that in the days of his irresolution still hung upon him, and clogged all his virtuous ..."

3. Burnet's History of My Own Time by Gilbert Burnet (1900)
"XI. himself and all his party; but he clogged it much with relation to those for whom it was granted. All gentlemen, preachers, and officers were excepted ..."

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