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clogsnounpl. of clog something that makes movement or progress difficultshe's not one to let moral principle be a clog upon her conscience balks, bars, blocks, chains, cramps, crimps, deterrents, drags, embarrassments, encumbrances, fetters, handicaps, hindrances, holdbacks, hurdles, impediments, inhibitions, interferences, lets, manacles, obstacles, obstructions, shackles, stops, stumbling blocks, trammels catches, hitches, rubs, snagsbarriers, blockades, blockages, brick walls, stone wallsarrests, bits, brakes, checks, constraints, curbs, hobbles, reins, restraintsembargoes, stoppagesdelays, holdups, stallsburdens, cumbers, loadsdangers, hazards, perils, reefsadversities, difficulties, disadvantages, drawbacks, hardships catalysts, goads, impetuses, incentives, spurs, stimulants, stimuliadvantages, breaks, edgesaids, assistances, benefits, boosts, handmaidens(also handmaids), help clogsverbpresent tense third-person singular of clogto prevent passage through by filling with somethingthe discovery that a ton of hair was clogging the drain in the tub blocks, chokes, clots, congests, dams, gums (up), jams, obstructs, occludes, plugs (up), stops (up), stuffs bungs, corks, spiles, stoppers, stopplesfills, gridlocks, packsfurs, siltsfloods, gluts, inundates, overwhelms, swamps clears, frees, opens (up), unblocks, unclogs, unplugs, unstops excavates, hollows (out), scoops (out)empties, lightens to create difficulty for the work or activity ofa court system clogged by frivolous suits cramps, embarrasses, encumbers, fetters, hampers, handcuffs, handicaps, hinders, hobbles, hog-ties, holds back, holds up, impedes, inhibits, interferes (with), manacles, obstructs, shackles, short-circuits, stymies, ties up, trammels balks, checks, constrains, curbs, reins, restrainsbinds, chains, halters, leashes, tethers, tiesarrests, brakes, delays, retains, retardsbarricades, blockades, blocks, roadblocksbogs (down), mireschokes, smothers, stifles, strangles, suffocatesbaffles, foils, frustrates, stumps, thwartsderails, disrupts, sabotagesmuzzles, represses, suppressesconfines, hedges (in), hems (in) cramps one's style, gives a hard time aids, assists, facilitates, helps clears, makes way, opens, unclogs, unplugs, unstopsfrees, liberates, releases, untiesloosens, smooths(also smoothes)encourages, furthers, promotes |