reclogged

Stopped up twice

Reclogged means clogged again after having been cleared.

Drains, pipes, filters, and arteries that were previously blocked, then opened, can become reclogged: The sink reclogged within a week of the plumber's visit.

The prefix re- emphasizes the frustrating recurrence of the obstruction.

blockage

obstruction

Something blocking the way

  • backupStored duplicate for recovery
  • buildupGradual accumulation over time
  • sedimentParticles settling in liquid

siltation · congestion · occlusion · plugging · coagulation · clotting · jam · bottleneck · chokepoint · blockage

frustration

annoyance

State of being bothered

discouragement · aggravation · vexation · dismay · disappointment · helplessness · nuisance · hassle · inconvenience · setback

maintenance

cleaning

Removing dirt and mess

flushing · drain cleaner · auger · repair · servicing · inspection · rodding · jetting · descaling · plumber

recurrence

recurring

Happening repeatedly over time

again · reoccurrence · ongoing · stubborn · frequent · continual · cyclical · habitual · intermittent · problematic

Opposites
flow state

recloggedcleared

Found not guilty

unclogged · unblocked · opened · flowing · draining

permanence of fix

recloggedresolved

Firmly decided upon

Family

clog, clogged, clogs, clogging, unclog, unclogging, unclogged, clogger, declog

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