clog-v; 4 Senses

Sense Number 1: Become or cause to become obstructed or to malfunction by virtue of a clog.

Commentary: INCLUDES: CLOG UP

Examples:
The leaves clog our drains in the Fall.
Debris clogged up the water pipe.
Despair clogged my mind.
The author clogged the story with too many details.

Mappings:
VerbNet: fill-9.8,other_cos-45.4
FrameNet: NP
PropBank: clog.02,clog.03
WordNet 3.0 Sense Numbers: 1, 4, 6
WordNet Verb Particle Constructions, Multiword Expressions:
clog_up 1

Sense Number 2: Coalesce or unite in a mass.

Commentary:
NOTE: Compare to Sense 1; in Sense 2, there is no implication of a container or path becoming clogged. IS: CLOG TOGETHER

Examples:
This would cause the red blood cells that are being attacked to clog together.
Do not all of you clog together, roll on and take firm root, and from
then on grow with grit, flower fruit and seed.

Mappings:
VerbNet: NM
FrameNet: NP
PropBank: NM
WordNet 3.0 Sense Numbers: 5

Sense Number 3: Impede the motion of, as with a chain or burden.

Commentary:
NOTE: Compare to Sense 1: in Sense 3, there is no container or path implied.
NOTE: Generally applied only to animal training.

Examples:
The horses were clogged until they were tamed.

Mappings:
VerbNet: NM
FrameNet: NP
PropBank: NM
WordNet 3.0 Sense Numbers: 3

Sense Number 4: Dance a clog dance.

Examples:
The troupe clogged at the festival.

Mappings:
VerbNet: waltz-51.5
FrameNet: NP
PropBank: clog.01
WordNet 3.0 Sense Numbers: 2