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81hamper — vb Hamper, trammel, clog, fetter, shackle, manacle, hog tie are comparable when meaning to hinder or impede one so that one cannot move, progress, or act freely. To hamper is to encumber or embarrass by or as if by an impediment or restraining… …
82foul — [[t]faʊl[/t]] adj. foul•er, foul•est, adj. 1) grossly offensive to the senses: a foul smell[/ex] 2) polluted: foul air[/ex] 3) muddy; dirty 4) clogged with foreign matter: a foul gas jet[/ex] 5) inclement: foul weather[/ex] 6) impeding navigation …
83clog — [c]/klɒg / (say klog) verb (clogged, clogging) –verb (t) 1. to encumber; hamper; hinder. 2. to hinder or obstruct, especially by sticky matter; choke up. –verb (i) 3. to become clogged, encumbered, or choked up. 4. to stick; stick together. –noun …
84foul — /faʊl / (say fowl) adjective 1. grossly offensive to the senses; disgustingly loathsome; noisome: a foul smell. 2. charged with or characterised by offensive or noisome matter: foul air. 3. filthy or dirty, as places, vessels, or clothes. 4.… …
85fuel filter — A device that removes impurities from the fuel before it gets to the carburetor. It is usually found near the carburetor in the fuel line that comes from the fuel pump (in line fuel filter), or inside the carburetor (integral fuel filter) or fuel …
86clotted — adjective thickened or coalesced in soft thick lumps (such as clogs or clots) (Freq. 1) clotted blood seeds clogged together • Syn: ↑clogged • Similar to: ↑thick …
87in|take — «IHN TAYK», noun. 1. the place where water, air, or gas enters a channel, pipe, chamber, or other narrow opening: »The intake is clogged with dirt so that no air can be drawn in. 2. the act or process of taking in: »The intake of gasoline was… …
88back up — {v.} 1. To move backwards. * /The train was backing up./ 2. To help or be ready to help; stay behind to help; agree with and speak in support of. * /Jim has joined the Boy Scouts and his father is backing him up./ * /The principal backs up the… …
89choke up — {v.} 1a. To come near losing calmness or self control from strong feeling; be upset by your feelings. * /When one speaker after another praised John, he choked up and couldn t thank them./ * /When Father tried to tell me how glad he was to see me …
90stop up — {v. phr.} To block; close. * /If you want to get rid of the leak, you must stop up the two holes you have in the ceiling./ …
