Crossword-Solution: CONGEST
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Congest | v. t. | To collect or gather into a mass or aggregate; to bring together; to accumulate. |
| Congest | v. t. | To cause an overfullness of the blood vessels (esp. the capillaries) of an organ or part. |
We have 36 clues for the answer “CONGEST”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Produce a jam | 1 answer |
| Jailbird's exploit? | 1 answer |
| Clog, as traffic | 1 answer |
| AFFECT with congestion | 1 answer |
| Occlude | 10 answers |
| Stop (up) | 10 answers |
| CLOG (UP) | 11 answers |
| overcrowd | 26 answers |
| strangulate | 26 answers |
| garrotte | 29 answers |
| Throttle | 32 answers |
| CRAM ___ | 34 answers |
| strangle | 39 answers |
| ASPHYXIATE | 43 answers |
| constrict | 43 answers |
| shut off | 44 answers |
| Stuff | 46 answers |
| Packaging | 47 answers |
| smother | 48 answers |
| Muffle | 48 answers |
| SUFFOCATE | 48 answers |
| Clog | 50 answers |
| Pack | 52 answers |
| Impact | 52 answers |
| Extinguish | 55 answers |
| Gag | 56 answers |
| Choke | 56 answers |
| Swarm | 57 answers |
| Suppress | 60 answers |
| Kill | 61 answers |
| retard | 64 answers |
| Impede | 67 answers |
| Hinder | 71 answers |
| Limit | 76 answers |
| Block | 84 answers |
| Jam | 85 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
EATRE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with CONGEST (5)
Exhausted by the feverish energy with which he had demanded his favorite remedy, he made an effort to change his position, and, with his back turned to his two nurses, he again muttered: “Wine! wine!” after which nothing more was heard of him but a stentorous breathing, that plainly showed the state of his lungs, which were beginning to congest.
Then prelude light, of livelier tone, Expressed their merry marching on, Ere peal of closing battle rose, With mingled outcry, shrieks, and blows; And mimic din of stroke and ward, As broadsword upon target jarred; And groaning pause, ere yet again, Condensed, the battle yelled amain: The rapid charge, the rallying shout, Retreat borne headlong into rout, And bursts of triumph, to declare Clan-Alpine's congest--all were there.
Because of the narrow area into which the commercial life of the city tended to congest itself, this property and these streets were immensely valuable—among the most valuable in the whole city.
When much perspiration has been produced by muscular exercise, it is unsafe to bathe, because the body is so fatigued and exhausted, that the reaction can not be insured, and the effect may be to congest the internal organs, and notably the nerve centers.
Throughout the length of the body of the more remarkable of the two species of which I may speak on first-hand knowledge are four rows of bosses, closely spaced, which when the animal has dragged its slow length along to the utmost limit diminish into mere wrinkles, and disappear altogether when it is slung across a stick, and the fluid contents, being precipitated, congest and woefully weight each end, sometimes to the bursting-point.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: LAT, NYT.
Used 4 times in crossword archives (1973–2008).