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Synonyms for clogging
clog·ging

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Princeton's WordNet4.0 / 1 vote

  1. clogging, hindering, impeding, obstructiveadjective

    preventing movement

    "the clogging crowds of revelers overflowing into the street"

    Synonyms:
    impeding, obstructive, hindering

    Antonyms:
    permissive

PPDB, the paraphrase database0.0 / 0 votes

  1. List of paraphrases for "clogging":

    plugging, silting, fouling, soiling, saturation, sealing

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#16766saturation
#28968plugging
#29689obstructive
#45592clogging
#45777fouling
#52310hindering
#58140impeding
#61574soiling
#184256silting

How to use clogging in a sentence?

  1. F. M. Young:

    It isn't the incompetent who destroys an organization. The incompetent never gets in a position to destroy it. It is those who have achieved something and want to rest upon their achievements who are forever clogging things up.

  2. Charles Sorenson:

    It isn't the incompetent who destroy an organization It is those who have achieved something and want to rest upon their achievements who are forever clogging things up.

  3. Kristi Noem:

    This is our problem, and together, we need to get on it, it is filling our jails and prisons, clogging our court systems, and stretching our drug treatment capacity while destroying people and their families.

  4. Greek Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis:

    Our government is eager to rationalize the pension system (for example, by limiting early retirement), proceed with partial privatization of public assets, address the non-performing loans that are clogging the economy's credit circuits, create a fully independent tax commission, and boost entrepreneurship, the differences that remain concern how we understand the relationships between the various reforms and the macro environment.

  5. Jenna Stangland:

    It doesn't necessarily increase our HDL, or our good cholesterol, but we know that it is able to lower that bad cholesterol, and it prevents the bad cholesterol from being oxidized. When bad cholesterol gets oxidized, it then ends up clogging our arteries.

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