clogged
- adjective
- /klɔɡd/
I just found a clump of clogged tear in my bathtub.
- I just found a clump of clogged tear in my bathtub.
Examples
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I just found a clump of clogged tear in my bathtub.
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They're all clogged!
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It helped with breakouts, It helped with pores, like clogged pores.
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The pipes were clogged with grease, causing water to back up into the sink.
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He had to call a plumber to fix the clogged drain in the bathroom.
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When I tried to pour the sauce, I realized it was clogged with lumps of puree.
Synonyms
Full of small lumps that stick together
Thick with soft lumps made when a liquid stops flowing, like cream or blood
A liquid that becomes thick or solid
Having small thick lumps like curdled milk
Antonyms
Compounds
How Thick
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Clogged comes from the same root clog, meaning a 'block' or a lump, and it helps to picture bits sticking together into a small block. That's why we call gravy, drains, or ink nozzles clogged when they form a mass that stops flow.