- adjectivecongested (adjective)
- (of a road or place) so crowded with traffic or people as to hinder freedom of movement:"one of the most congested airports in the world" · "the streets are often heavily congested with traffic"
- (of a part of the body) abnormally full of blood:"congested arteries"
- (of the respiratory tract) blocked with mucus so as to hinder breathing:"his nose was congested"
Originlate Middle English (as congest in the sense ‘heap up, accumulate’): from Latin congerere ‘heap up’, from con- ‘together’ + gerere ‘bring’.verbcongested (past tense) · congested (past participle)- crowd (a road or place) so as to hinder or prevent freedom of movement:"uncontrolled development will congest our streets" · "crowds of shoppers were congesting the outlets and malls" · "the traffic flow will congest in this area"
- cause (a part of the body) to fill abnormally with blood or other fluid:"high-pressured adrenaline congested my veins" · "the tonsils congest and swell"
- block (the respiratory tract) with mucus so as to hinder breathing:"drinking alcohol in the evening can congest nasal passages"
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- Overfilled or overcrowdedCongested means to be overfilled or overcrowded12345. It can refer to a physical space, such as a tunnel or road, that is too full or crowded with vehicles or people134. It can also refer to a medical condition where there is an unnatural accumulation of blood or other fluid in a body part or blood vessel2. Additionally, it can refer to a blocked nose due to mucus5.Learn more:✕This summary was generated using AI based on multiple online sources. To view the original source information, use the "Learn more" links.v. con·gest·ed, con·gest·ing, con·gests v.tr. 1. To overfill or overcrowd: Trucks congested the tunnel. 2. Medicine To cause the accumulation of excessive blood or tissue fluid in (a vessel or organ). v.intr. To become congested. [Latin congerere, congest-, to heap up, crowd together : com-, com- + gerere, to carry.]www.thefreedictionary.com/congestedverb (used with object) to fill to excess; overcrowd or overburden; clog: The subway entrance was so congested that no one could move. Pathology. to cause an unnatural accumulation of blood or other fluid in (a body part or blood vessel): The cold congested her sinuses.www.dictionary.com/browse/congestBritannica Dictionary definition of CONGESTED [more congested; most congested] 1 : too full or crowded with something (such as vehicles or people)www.britannica.com/dictionary/congestedus / kənˈdʒes·tɪd / too crowded or blocked: Congested roads are normal on holiday weekends. Someone who is congested has a blocked nose and cannot breathe through it, usually because of a cold.dictionary.cambridge.org/us/dictionary/english/cong…/ (kənˈdʒɛstɪd) / See synonyms for congested on Thesaurus.com adjective crowded to excess; overfull (of an organ or part) loaded or clogged with blood (of the nose) blocked with mucuswww.dictionary.com/browse/congested
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