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silt up vs clog up

clog up vs silt up

silt up and clog up both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
silt up No No Yes No
clog up No No Yes No
As verbs, clog up is a hypernym of silt up; that is, clog up is a word with a broader meaning than silt up:
  • silt up: become chocked with silt
  • clog up: become or cause to become obstructed
Other hypernyms of silt up include back up, choke, choke off, clog, congest, crap up, foul.
silt up (verb) clog up (verb)
become chocked with silt become or cause to become obstructed
Difference between silt up and clog up

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