Found 3 hits - Term: congest, Database: *, Strategy: exact
- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
congest \congest"\, v. t. l. congestus, p. p. of congere to
bring together; con- + gerere. see gerund.
1913 webster
1. to collect or gather into a mass or aggregate; to bring
together; to accumulate.
1913 webster
to what will thy congested guilt amount?
--blackmore.
1913 webster
2. med. to cause an overfullness of the blood vessels esp.
the capillaries of an organ or part.
1913 webster
see also:
gerund
- [2] : WordNet (r) 2.0
congest
v : become or cause to become obstructed; "the leaves clog our
drains in the fall"; "the water pipe is backed up" syn:
clog, choke off, clog up, back up, choke, foul
ant: unclog
see also:
clog choke off clog up back up choke foul
unclog
- [3] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
84 moby thesaurus words for "congest":
bar, bind, block, block up, blockade, brim, bung, caulk, charge,
chink, chock, choke, choke off, choke up, clog, clog up, close,
compact, compress, concentrate, condense, consolidate, constipate,
cork, cover, cram, crowd, dam, dam up, densen, densify, drench,
fill, fill to overflowing, fill up, foul, freight, glut,
gluttonize, gorge, jam, jam-pack, lade, load, obstipate, obstruct,
occlude, overburden, overcharge, overfeed, overfill, overlade,
overload, overstuff, overweight, pack, pad, plug, plug up, press,
ram down, ram in, satiate, saturate, soak, solidify, spile,
squeeze, stanch, stay, stench, stop, stop up, stopper, stopple,
stuff, stuff up, supercharge, supersaturate, surcharge, surfeit,
top off, wad, weight
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