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Definition congested in British English

congested adjective

adjective
/kənˈdʒestɪd/
1

with so many vehicles or people that it is difficult to move around

Example

Many of Europe's major airports are heavily congested.

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2

blocked with blood or another liquid

Example

His nose was congested and his throat hurt.

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Definition congested in British English