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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

congest

/kɒŋˈst/ verb · British & US
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What does congest mean?

verb

To make or become congested, or to obstruct the free flow of something, especially air or blood. To cause or become obstructed, especially with a mass of fluid or a blockage.

Example

"The congested roads made the commute home from work a nightmare."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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