Dictionary Definition
congest v : become or cause to become obstructed;
"The leaves clog our drains in the Fall"; "The water pipe is backed
up" [syn: clog, choke off,
clog up,
back up,
choke, foul] [ant: unclog]
User Contributed Dictionary
English
Translations
- Finnish: ruuhkauttaa
Synonyms, Antonyms and Related Words
bar,
bind, block, block up, blockade, brim, bung, caulk, charge, chink, chock, choke, choke off, choke up,
clog, clog up, close, compact, compress, concentrate, condense, consolidate, constipate, cork, cover, cram, crowd, dam, dam up, densen, densify, drench, fill, fill to overflowing, fill up,
foul, freight, glut, gluttonize, gorge, jam, jam-pack, lade, load, obstipate, obstruct, occlude, overburden, overcharge, overfeed, overfill, overlade, overload, overstuff, overweight, pack, pad, plug, plug up, press, ram down, ram in, satiate, saturate, soak, solidify, spile, squeeze, stanch, stay, stench, stop, stop up, stopper, stopple, stuff, stuff up, supercharge, supersaturate, surcharge, surfeit, top off, wad, weight