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When the path exists but the traffic insists on a standstill.

means Blocked or obstructed so flow slows or stops, whether it's a pipe, a nose, or an artery.

from From the Middle English clog, a heavy block of wood once strapped to animals to stop them wandering offto clog was to weigh down and hinder.

Footwear cousinWooden-soled clogs share the same heavy-block root.
Hair villainDrains clog mostly from hair and soap scum.
Medical senseClogged arteries narrowed by plaque, not actual gunk.
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