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Congest   Listen
verb
Congest  v. t.  
1.
To collect or gather into a mass or aggregate; to bring together; to accumulate. "To what will thy congested guilt amount?"
2.
(Med.) To cause an overfullness of the blood vessels (esp. the capillaries) of an organ or part.





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"Congest" Quotes from Famous Books



... connection I shall say of alcoholics that they contain not an atom that can be converted into living atoms; they congest and irritate the stomach, and hence lessen digestive power; and benumb all the ...
— The No Breakfast Plan and the Fasting-Cure • Edward Hooker Dewey


Words linked to "Congest" :   silt, block, lug, clog up, clog, choke off, silt up, jam, close up, congestive, obturate, foul, stuff, impede, back up, congestion, unclog, obstruct, choke up, occlude, choke, crap up, gum up


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