CONGESTED


Meaning of CONGESTED in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ kəndʒestɪd ]

1.

A congested road or area is extremely crowded and blocked with traffic or people.

He first promised two weeks ago to clear Britain’s congested roads...

Some areas are congested with both cars and people.

ADJ

2.

If a part of the body is congested , it is blocked. ( FORMAL )

The arteries in his neck had become fatally congested.

= blocked

ADJ

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