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clog vs incumbrance

incumbrance vs clog

clog and incumbrance both are nouns.

clog is a verb but incumbrance is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
clog Yes No Yes No
incumbrance Yes No No No
As nouns, incumbrance is a hypernym of clog; that is, incumbrance is a word with a broader meaning than clog:
  • clog: any object that acts as a hindrance or obstruction
  • incumbrance: any obstruction that impedes or is burdensome
Other hypernyms of clog include encumbrance, hinderance, hindrance, hitch, interference, preventative, preventive.
clog (noun) incumbrance (noun)
a dance performed while wearing shoes with wooden soles; has heavy stamping steps any obstruction that impedes or is burdensome
any object that acts as a hindrance or obstruction an onerous or difficult concern
footwear usually with wooden soles a charge against property (as a lien or mortgage)
clog (verb) incumbrance (verb)
impede with a clog or as if with a clog
fill to excess so that function is impaired
coalesce or unite in a mass
become or cause to become obstructed
impede the motion of, as with a chain or a burden
dance a clog dance
Difference between clog and incumbrance

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