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congested

/kənˈdʒɛstɪd/ adjective · British & US
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What does congested mean?

adjective

Full or overcrowded, especially with people or vehicles; unable to breathe freely because of a blockage in the airways.

Example

"The congested roads made the commute to work very slow."

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