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clot

(klɒt)
Word forms: plural, 3rd person singular presenttense clots, present participle clotting, past tense, past participle clotted
1. countable noun
A clot is a sticky lump that forms when blood dries up or becomes thick.
He needed emergency surgery to remove a blood clot from his brain.
Synonyms: lump, mass, clotting, curdling More Synonyms of clot
2. verb
When blood clots, it becomes thick and forms a lump.
The patient's blood refused to clot. [VERB]
Aspirin apparently thins the blood and inhibits clotting. [VERB-ing]
...dark clotted blood. [VERB-ed]
Synonyms: congeal, thicken, curdle, coalesce More Synonyms of clot
More Synonyms of clot

clot in British English

(klɒt)
noun
1. 
a soft thick lump or mass
a clot of blood
2.  British informal
a stupid person; fool
verbWord forms: clots, clotting or clotted
3. 
to form or cause to form into a soft thick lump or lumps
Derived forms
clottish (ˈclottish)
adjective
Word origin
Old English clott, of Germanic origin; compare Middle Dutch klotte block, lump

clot in American English

(klɑt)
noun
1. 
a soft lump of earth, clay, etc.; clod
2. 
a soft, thickened area or lump formed on or within a liquid
a blood clot
3. 
a thick or jumbled mass or cluster; agglomeration
4.  British, Slang
a stupid or silly person; fool
verb transitive, verb intransitiveWord forms: ˈclotted or ˈclotting
5. 
to thicken or form into a clot or clots; coagulate
Word origin
ME & OE: akin to Du kloot, ball, Ger klotz, a block: for IE base see climb

Examples of 'clot' in a sentence
clot

Cons Short-term risk of infection and blood clots.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
The problem is that the blood passing through comes in contact with a relatively large artificial surface, increasing the chance that clots will form.
Smithsonian Mag (2017)
They occur when a blood clot blocks the flow of blood and oxygen to the brain and account for 85 per cent of stroke cases.
The Sun (2016)
Some of them get blood clots in their legs because they're just sitting there, not moving.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
It caused his brain to become'extremely swollen' and he had emergency surgery to remove a blood clot.
Times, Sunday Times (2017)
I like to eat this with ice cream or double cream, but you can also serve it with custard or clotted cream.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
He was taken to hospital and said that a CT scan had shown there was no blood clot in his brain and that he was feeling better.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
This can lead to blood clots forming on the artery wall.
The Sun (2013)
We collected the warm blood and stirred it to remove the clots and make blood pudding.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
The drug dissolves clots starving the brain of blood.
The Sun (2016)
Previous studies failed when animals died with blood clots or excessive bleeding.
Times, Sunday Times (2009)
When you have exhausted yourself a calorific clotted cream ice cream is a winner.
Times, Sunday Times (2009)
They needed the blood to clot and form more cartilage.
Times, Sunday Times (2009)
She has had two operations to remove blood clots on her brain.
The Sun (2011)
Research shows sudden drops in temperature can lead to a sharp increase in potentially deadly brain clots.
The Sun (2016)
But surgery makes him particularly vulnerable to infection and blood clots.
The Sun (2010)
We stuck to tea and scones with requisite clotted cream.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
They discovered women suffered decreased blood flow to the heart and early signs of blood clots forming.
The Sun (2014)
Doctors could find no obvious reason for her brain clot.
The Sun (2008)
But it carries double the risk of lung blood clots.
The Sun (2016)
Serve with a dollop of clotted cream.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
Doctors and aides would not say where the clot formed.
The Sun (2013)
He had emergency surgery to remove an artery clot.
The Sun (2013)
All you need to protect yourself against a dangerous brain clot could be found in your kitchen.
The Sun (2008)
This had damaged an artery and caused a clot, sparking the stroke.
The Sun (2015)
When you are on dialysis, you are more likely to suffer from blood clots.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
It had spread to my lymph nodes and had caused 12 blood clots in my leg.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
The ability of the blood to clot is increased, in preparation for damage resulting from fighting.
Atkinson, Jacqueline M Coping with Stress at Work (1988)
It is caused by blood clots which form in the extremities, often as a result of prolonged inactivity.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
He said: 'I heard he hit his head on the kerb and suffered a blood clot.
The Sun (2008)

In other languages
clot

British English: clot NOUN
A clot is a sticky lump that forms when blood dries up or becomes thick.
He needed emergency surgery to remove a blood clot from his brain.
  • American English: clot
  • Brazilian Portuguese: coágulo
  • Chinese: > 凝块血液的
  • European Spanish: coágulo
  • French: caillot
  • German: Blutgerinnsel
  • Italian: coagulo
  • Japanese: 血の塊
  • Korean: > 덩어리피가 엉긴
  • European Portuguese: coágulo
  • Latin American Spanish: coágulo
British English: clot VERB
When blood clots, it becomes thick and forms a lump.
The patient's blood refused to clot.
  • American English: clot
  • Brazilian Portuguese: coagular
  • Chinese: > 凝结血液的
  • European Spanish: coagularse
  • French: coaguler
  • German: gerinnen
  • Italian: coagularsi
  • Japanese: 凝固する
  • Korean: 엉기다
  • European Portuguese: coagular
  • Latin American Spanish: coagularse

Chinese translation of 'clot'

clot

(klɔt)

n (c)

  1. [(blood)] (also blood clot) 凝块(塊) (níngkuài)

vi

  1. [blood] 凝固 (nínggù)
1 (noun) 
Definition
a soft thick lump formed from liquid
a blood clot
Synonyms
lump
a lump of wood
mass
Cut it up before it cools and sets into a solid mass.
clotting
curdling
gob
a gob of ice
embolism
coagulation
thrombus (technical)
occlusion
embolus (technical)
2 (noun) 
Definition
a stupid person
(British, informal) 
He has always been a bit of a clot.
Synonyms
idiot
I knew I'd been an idiot to stay there.
fool
She'd been a fool to accept the offer.
dope (informal)
I don't feel I'm such a dope.
jerk (slang, mainly US, Canadian)
He'd tricked her into walking into the garbage, to make her look like a total jerk!
ass
He was regarded as a pompous ass.
plank (British, slang)
berk (British, slang)
prick (taboo, slang)
wally (slang)
prat (slang)
plonker (slang)
charlie (British, informal)
coot
nit (informal)
twit (informal, mainly British)
a pompous twit who loved the sound of his own voice
buffoon
dipstick (British, slang)
dickhead (taboo, slang)
gonzo (slang)
schmuck (US, slang)
dork (slang)
dorba or dorb (Australian, slang)
bogan (Australian, slang)
nitwit (informal)
You great nitwit! What did you do that for?
dolt
He's a first class dolt.
divvy (British, slang)
pillock (British, slang)
nincompoop
Only a complete nincompoop would believe a story like that.
dweeb (US, slang)
putz (US, slang)
fathead (informal)
eejit (Scottish, Irish)
thicko (British, slang)
dumb-ass (slang)
gobshite (Irish, taboo, slang)
dunderhead
numpty (Scottish, informal)
doofus (slang, mainly US)
fuckwit (taboo, slang)
dickwit (taboo, slang)
numbskull or numskull
twerp or twirp (informal)
(verb) 
Definition
to form soft thick lumps
The patient's blood refused to clot.
Synonyms
congeal
The blood had started to congeal.
thicken
Keep stirring until the sauce thickens.
curdle
The sauce must not boil or the egg yolk will curdle.
coalesce
jell
coagulate
The blood coagulates to stop wounds bleeding.

Additional synonyms

in the sense of ass
Definition
a foolish person
He was regarded as a pompous ass.
Synonyms
fool,
dope (informal),
jerk (slang),
idiot,
plank (British, slang),
berk (British, slang),
prick (taboo, slang),
wally (slang),
prat (slang),
charlie (British, informal),
plonker (slang),
coot,
twit (informal, British),
bonehead (slang),
dunce,
oaf,
simpleton,
airhead (slang),
jackass,
dipstick (British, slang),
dickhead (taboo, slang),
gonzo (slang),
schmuck (US, slang),
dork (slang),
nitwit (informal),
dolt,
blockhead,
ninny,
divvy (British, slang),
pillock (British, slang),
halfwit,
nincompoop,
dweeb (US, slang),
putz (US, slang),
fathead (informal),
weenie (US, informal),
eejit (Scottish, Irish),
thicko (British, slang),
dumb-ass (slang),
gobshite (Irish, taboo, slang),
numpty (Scottish, informal),
doofus (slang, US),
daftie (informal),
fuckwit (taboo, slang),
dickwit (taboo, slang),
numbskull or numskull,
twerp or twirp (informal),
dorba or dorb (Australian, slang),
bogan (Australian, slang)
in the sense of coagulate
Definition
to change from a liquid into a soft semisolid mass
The blood coagulates to stop wounds bleeding.
Synonyms
congeal,
clot,
thicken,
curdle,
jell
in the sense of curdle
Definition
to turn into curd
The sauce must not boil or the egg yolk will curdle.
Synonyms
congeal,
clot,
thicken,
condense,
turn sour,
solidify,
curd,
coagulate

Nearby words of
clot

  • closeness
  • closet
  • closure
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  • cloth
  • clothe
  • clothes

Synonyms of 'clot'

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