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congested
1. adj. overcrowded
congest
1. n. (Ireland, Scotland, agriculture, history) a farmer whose lands do not support him adequately.
2. v. To hinder or block the passage of something moving, for example a fluid, mixture, traffic, people, etc. (due to an excess of this or due to a partial or complete obstruction), resulting in overfilling

Example Sentences

They may be congested and twisted into a tight spiral, which will make it very difficult for them to enter their new soil.

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