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Meaning of 'congest' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Congest [ v. t. ]
- To collect or gather into a mass or aggregate; to bring together; to accumulate.
- To cause an overfullness of the blood vessels (esp. the capillaries) of an organ or part.

Meaning of 'congest' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . congest [ v]
Meaning (1):
- become or cause to become obstructed
Example in sentence:
  • The leaves clog our drains in the Fall;
  • The water pipe is backed up

Nearby Words:

con con- conacre conarium conation conative conatus concamerate concameration concatenate

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