clog
/klɑɡ/ noun C1- A type of shoe with an inflexible, often wooden sole sometimes with an open heel. · Dutch people rarely wear clogs these days.
- A blockage. · The plumber cleared the clog from the drain.
- A weight, such as a log or block of wood, attached to a person or animal to hinder motion.
- That which hinders or impedes motion; an encumbrance, restraint, or impediment of any kind.
Plural clogs
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That gravel page upon which I might have read so much has been long ere this smudged by the rain and defaced by the clogs of curious peasants.
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