Related Searches
on Ask.com
Synonyms
congested - 5 dictionary results
con⋅gest
[kuh
n-jest]
–verb (used with object)
| 1. | to fill to excess; overcrowd or overburden; clog: The subway entrance was so congested that no one could move. |
| 2. | Pathology. to cause an unnatural accumulation of blood or other fluid in (a body part or blood vessel): The cold congested her sinuses. |
| 3. | Obsolete. to heap together. |
–verb (used without object)
| 4. | to become congested: His throat congested with phlegm. |
Dictionary.com Unabridged
Based on the Random House Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2009.
Cite This Source
Based on the Random House Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2009.
Cite This Source
|
Link To congested
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
Cite This Source
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
Cite This Source
Congested
Con*gest"ed\, a. 1. (Bot.) Crowded together. --Gray. 2. (Med.) Containing an unnatural accumulation of blood; hyper[ae]mic; -- said of any part of the body.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, © 1996, 1998 MICRA, Inc.
Cite This Source
Cite This Source
Language Translation for : congested
Spanish:
colapsado, congestionado,
German:
überfüllt,
Japanese:
大混雑した
Main Entry: con·gest·ed
Pronunciation: k&n-'jes-t&d
Function: adjective
: containing an excessive accumulation of blood :
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
Cite This Source
Cite This Source
congested con·gest·ed (kən-jěs'tĭd)
adj.
Affected with or characterized by congestion.
The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary
Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Cite This Source
Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Cite This Source
>

