clogging
Word-form referencesclog
Noun
The situation of something being clogged.
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This feature has been found effective in reducing injector trouble, resulting either from the clogging of sieves or the choking of the annular orifices of the injectors by fine particles of coal.
The biofilm is allowed to develop uninhibited which leads to local cloggings.
The material that clogs or obstructs.
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No cloggings, lumps of dirt, or underlocks should be suffered to be rolled up with the fleece, as such a practice is unfair to the purchaser, and by act of parliament there is a heavy penalty attached to those who are convicted of doing it.
Adjective
preventing movement
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the clogging crowds of revelers overflowing into the street
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cloggings