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Verb: congest  kun'jest
  1. Become or cause to become obstructed
    "The leaves congest our drains in the Fall"
    - clog, choke off, clog up, back up, choke, foul

Derived forms: congests, congesting, congested

See also: congestion, congestive

Type of: block, close up, impede, jam, obstruct, obturate, occlude

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