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Phrasal Verb - Clogging up

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Raymundo CH

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Definition

to obstruct or slow something, especially because something else is present in it and does not allow it to function freely or move through it

Examples

No.Example
1The sink clogged up because someone flushed a piece of cloth accidentally.
2The storm drain clogged up with leaves and debris, causing flooding in the nearby areas.
3If you don't clean the air filter of your car, it will clog up and reduce engine performance.
4The arteries clogged up with fatty deposits, leading to a heart attack.
5The pipe clogged up with ice during the winter, causing the water heater to malfunction.
6If you eat too much sugar, it can clog up your arteries and increase your risk of heart disease.
7The paper towel roll clogged up after I put too many paper towels on it.
8The drains clogged up with grease and food particles from the restaurant kitchen.
9If you don't maintain your car regularly, the engine will clog up with deposits and lose its performance.
10The hole clogged up with mud after the rain, exposing the beautiful waterfall underneath.