clog
verb/klɑɡ/
Frequency rank: #13,144 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
to block or obstruct a passage so that nothing can flow through it.
Example sentence
Too much grease can clog the kitchen drain and cause water to back up.
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