clog
verb (used with object)
to hinder or obstruct with thick or sticky matter; choke up.
are clogging
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present progressiveof clog.present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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French motorists are clogging TotalEnergies service stations to fill up with discount gasoline but its rivals are crying foul, accusing the energy giant of distorting competition with the encouragement of the government.
From Barron's ● Sep. 16, 2026
Traveller complaints are clogging courts and regulatory agencies in Germany, Britain, Canada and the U.S.
From Reuters ● May 26, 2023
Due to an explosion in ride-sharing and delivery cars in the city, more cars are clogging bus lanes and blocking bus stops.
From Washington Times ● Apr. 11, 2023
Excessive outbreaks of seaweed are clogging up waters from the Caribbean to the Baltic.
From BBC ● Jan. 22, 2023
If the encumbrances consist merely of superfluous flesh and fat or of accumulated waste materials, fasting may be sufficient to break up the accumulations and to eliminate the impurities that are clogging blood and tissues.
From Nature Cure by Henry Lindlahr
