Synonyms of unclog

unclog

verb

1

as in to open

to make passage through (something) possible by removing obstructions

unclog a bathroom drain with a cleaner

Synonyms & Similar Words

• open
• clear
• unstop
• unplug
• free
• facilitate
• smooth
• ease
• loosen (up)

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• stop
• block
• close
• impede
• hinder
• obstruct
• dam (up)
• clog (up)
• hamper
• interfere (with)
• constrict
• plug (up)
• encumber
• blockade
• trammel
• barricade

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• stop
• block
• close
• impede
• hinder
• obstruct
• dam (up)
• clog (up)
• hamper
• interfere (with)
• constrict
• plug (up)
• encumber
• blockade
• trammel
• barricade

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2

as in to facilitate

to free from obstruction or difficulty

unclog the way for more people to take advantage of the government program

Synonyms & Similar Words

• facilitate
• accelerate
• improve
• simplify
• ease
• promote
• grease
• expedite
• smooth
• assist
• help
• speed
• aid
• quicken
• untangle
• hurry
• streamline
• loosen (up)
• hasten
• forward
• disentangle
• further
• pave the way (for)
• rush
• abet
• advance
• straighten (out)

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• hinder
• impede
• complicate
• retard
• aggravate
• worsen
• perplex
• sophisticate

• hinder
• impede
• complicate
• retard
• aggravate
• worsen
• perplex
• sophisticate

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