🚦congest

verb
/kənˈdʒɛst/

Meaning

To block or overcrowd a space, making movement or flow difficult.

Example Sentences

Heavy traffic can congest the city streets during rush hour.

Synonyms

clog, block, overcrowd, jam, choke

Antonyms

clear, empty, unblock

Collocations

congested area, congested road, nasal congested, traffic congested

More Example Sentences

Traffic congestion is a major problem in our area.

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