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clogged adjective, verb Adjective: describing something that is blocked or obstructed by a thick and sticky substance, such as sludge or muck., Verb: to become blocked or obstructed by a thick and sticky substance, such as sludge or muck. ■ "The pipes were so clogged with hair and gunk that the plunger couldn't budge it.", ■ "My shoes were so clogged with mud that they looked like they had been submerged in a vat of chocolate.
clogging The act of filling a drain or pipe with something that blocks the flow, such as grease or hair. ■ "I can't believe I clogged the sink again. Maybe it's time to invest in some quality plumbing."
Infested To be overrun with a particular thing, often in an excessive or unpleasant way. ■ The city was infested with tourists who clogged the streets and made it impossible to get anywhere.
artery A narrow tube-like structure that carries blood through the body., Also known as a "blood vessel", "piping system" or "plumbing". ■ "I forgot to take my blood pressure medication, and now my arteries are clogged like a city's sewer system."
Chimney A tall, cylindrical structure that pokes out of a building and is used to vent smoke or heat from a fireplace or furnace. ■ When the chimney was clogged, the house filled with smoke. The homeowner decided to call a chimney sweep to fix the problem.