Clogging
[klɑg]
Definition
(adj.) preventing movement; 'the clogging crowds of revelers overflowing into the street' .
Typed by Amalia--From WordNet
Definition
(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Clog
(n.) Anything which clogs.
Editor: Terence
Examples
- While the record is being traced the waxed disc is kept flooded with alcohol from a glass jar, seen in the cut, to soften the film and prevent the clogging of the stylus. Edward W. Byrn. The Progress of Invention in the Nineteenth Century.
- These openings are visible on all gas stoves, and should be kept clean and free of clogging, in order to insure complete combustion. Bertha M. Clark. General Science.
Editor: Terence