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clot Synonyms

Another word for clot

Choosing another word for clot depends on context, so the 17 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 3 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

A thick, semi-solid mass or lump formed from a liquid, especially blood or cream.

Usage Example

"The doctors administered medication to dissolve the dangerous blood thrombus in his leg."

Strongest
thrombus
coagulum
Strong
lump
clump
Weak
glob

• verb (Context 2)

To form or cause to form into thick, semi-solid lumps or masses (especially of blood or milk).

Usage Example

"Platelets help the blood to coagulate quickly around a fresh wound."

Strongest
coagulate
congeal
Strong
curdle
thicken
gel

• noun (Context 3)

A foolish, clumsy, or awkward person (informal).

Usage Example

"He felt like a complete fool after accidentally locking his keys inside the car."

Strong
fool
dolt
idiot
numskull
dunce
simpleton
oaf

Opposites of clot

The opposite of clot shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

liquefy
dissolve
genius
thin
See all opposites of clot

• Nearby Words

closing
closish
closure
clot
cloth
clothbound
clothe

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Clot. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/clot
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