adj
Uncommon
clogged
Clogged (adj) means Blocked up so nothing can flow through properly. Example: “The kitchen sink was completely clogged with grease and food scraps.”
adj
1
Blocked up so nothing can flow through properly.
"The kitchen sink was completely clogged with grease and food scraps."
"Her nose felt clogged all week thanks to the cold."
How to use clogged
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishSomething is jammed up or blocked so nothing moves through it.
Common pairings
clogged drain
clogged pores
clogged arteries
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What does “clogged” mean?
The word “clogged” means blocked up so nothing can flow through properly. In plain terms, something is jammed up or blocked so nothing moves through it.
How do you use “clogged” in a sentence?
Here is “clogged” used in a sentence: “The kitchen sink was completely clogged with grease and food scraps.”
What part of speech is “clogged”?
“Clogged” is an adjective.
Is “clogged” a common word?
“Clogged” is an uncommon word in modern English.
