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  • 11Clog — Clog, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Clogged} (kl[o^]gd); p. pr. & vb. n. {Clogging}.] 1. To encumber or load, especially with something that impedes motion; to hamper. [1913 Webster] The winds of birds were clogged with ace and snow. Dryden. [1913… …

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  • 12clog dance — clog′ dance n. mad brit. a dance in which clogs or heavy shoes are worn for hammering out the lively rhythm • Etymology: 1880–85 clog′ danc er, n. clog′ danc ing, n …

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  • 13clog dance — n. a dance in which clogs are worn to beat out the rhythm clog dancer n. clog dancing n …

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  • 14Clog — may refer to: clog (shoe), a shoe with a rigid, often wooden, sole A blockage in plumbing A British brand of rock climbing equipment owned by Wild Country (company) Clogging, a traditional type of percussive folk dance C.L.O.G. National Clogging… …

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  • 15Clog Dance — may refer to: Clogging, traditional European folk dance Clog Dance (song), first single released by Violinski This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the same title. If an internal link led …

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  • 16Clog — [klɔk, engl. klɔg] der; s, s (meist Plur.) <aus gleichbed. engl. clog> modischer Holzpantoffel …

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  • 17clog — [n] blockage bar, block, blockade, burden, cumbrance, dead weight, drag, encumbrance, hindrance, impedance, impediment, obstruction, snag; concepts 121,674 Ant. clearance, opening clog [v] block, hinder burden, choke, close, congest, curb, dam up …

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  • 18clog — ► NOUN 1) a shoe with a thick wooden sole. 2) an encumbrance. ► VERB (clogged, clogging) (often clog up) ▪ block or become blocked. ORIGIN originally in the sense «block of wood to impede an animal s movement»: origin unknown …

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  • 19clog-almanac — clogˈ alˈmanac noun An early form of almanac or calendar having characters notched on wood, horn, etc to indicate the weeks, months, festivals, etc • • • Main Entry: ↑clog …

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  • 20clog|gy — «KLOG ee», adjective, gi|er, gi|est. clogging or apt to clog; adhesive; sticky …

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