Congest

v. t.	1.
	1.	To collect or gather into a mass or aggregate; to bring together; to accumulate. To what will thy congested guilt amount? - Blackmore.
	2.	(Med.) To cause an overfullness of the blood vessels (esp. the capillaries) of an organ or part.

Verb

1.

congest - become or cause to become obstructed; "The leaves clog our drains in the Fall"; "The water pipe is backed up" Synonyms: clog, clog up, choke off, foul, back up, choke

bar, bind, block, block up, blockade, brim, bung, caulk, charge, chink, chock, choke, choke off, choke up, clog, clog up, close, compact, compress, concentrate, condense, consolidate, constipate, cork, cover, cram, crowd, dam, dam up, densen, densify, drench, fill, fill to overflowing, fill up, foul, freight, glut, gluttonize, gorge, jam, jam-pack, lade, load, obstipate, obstruct, occlude, overburden, overcharge, overfeed, overfill, overlade, overload, overstuff, overweight, pack, pad, plug, plug up, press, ram down, ram in, satiate, saturate, soak, solidify, spile, squeeze, stanch, stay, stench, stop, stop up, stopper, stopple, stuff, stuff up, supercharge, supersaturate, surcharge, surfeit, top off, wad, weight

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