Thesaurus: congest
To collect or gather into a mass or aggregate; to bring together; to accumulate.
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Definitions
- v. t. To collect or gather into a mass or aggregate; to bring together; to accumulate.
- v. t. To cause an overfullness of the blood vessels (esp. the capillaries) of an organ or part.
- v. become or cause to become obstructed
- 1. To collect or gather into a mass or aggregate; to bring together; to accumulate. To what will thy congested guilt amount Blackmore. 2. (Med.) To cause an overfullness of the blood vessels (esp. the capillaries) of an organ or part.
- To cause an overfullness of the blood vessels (esp. thecapillaries) of an organ or part.
- v become or cause to become obstructed