"clog up" meaning in English

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Verb

Audio: en-au-clog up.ogg [Australia] Forms: clogs up [present, singular, third-person], clogging up [participle, present], clogged up [participle, past], clogged up [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} clog up (third-person singular simple present clogs up, present participle clogging up, simple past and past participle clogged up)
  1. (transitive, idiomatic) to completely physically block Tags: idiomatic, transitive
    Sense id: en-clog_up-en-verb-5hX8x3kw Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English phrasal verbs with particle (up)

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