clog vs interference

interference vs clog

clog and interference both are nouns.

clog is a verb but interference is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
clog	Yes	No	Yes	No
interference	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, interference is a hypernym of clog; that is, interference is a word with a broader meaning than clog:

clog: any object that acts as a hindrance or obstruction
interference: any obstruction that impedes or is burdensome

Other hypernyms of clog include encumbrance, hinderance, hindrance, hitch, incumbrance, preventative, preventive.

clog (noun)	interference (noun)
a dance performed while wearing shoes with wooden soles; has heavy stamping steps	the act of hindering or obstructing or impeding
any object that acts as a hindrance or obstruction	(American football) blocking a player's path with your body
footwear usually with wooden soles	any obstruction that impedes or is burdensome
	a policy of intervening in the affairs of other countries
	electrical or acoustic activity that can disturb communication

clog (verb)	interference (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 interference

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