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To collect or gather into a mass or aggregate; to bring together; to accumulate.

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  1. v. t. To collect or gather into a mass or aggregate; to bring together; to accumulate.
  2. v. t. To cause an overfullness of the blood vessels (esp. the capillaries) of an organ or part.
  3. v. become or cause to become obstructed
  4. 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.
  5. To cause an overfullness of the blood vessels (esp. thecapillaries) of an organ or part.
  6. v become or cause to become obstructed