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congested

Pronunciation:  kunj'estud

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WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [adj]  overfull as with blood
 
 Synonyms: engorged, full
 

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\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.

 
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