clog

Noun

• a dance performed while wearing shoes with wooden soles; has heavy stamping steps

• any object that acts as a hindrance or obstruction

• footwear usually with wooden soles

Verb

• fill to excess so that function is impaired
  • Fear clogged her mind
    
  • The story was clogged with too many details
    

• coalesce or unite in a mass
  • Blood clots
    

• impede with a clog or as if with a clog
  • The market is being clogged by these operations
    
  • My mind is constipated today
    

• impede the motion of, as with a chain or a burden
  • horses were clogged until they were tamed
    

• dance a clog dance

• become or cause to become obstructed
  • The leaves clog our drains in the Fall
    
  • The water pipe is backed up
    

Related words

• Synonyms: 
  clog dance , clog dancing , geta , patten , sabot , overload , clot , constipate , choke off , clog up , back up , congest , choke , foul