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CONGEST

(verb, noun)

Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Congest.

Congest - as a verb

Become or cause to become obstructed

Example: "The leaves clog our drains in the fall"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
back upchoke14choke offclog7clog upfoul7
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
block13impede11jam12obstruct12obturate10occlude12
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Congest - as a noun

(history) a farmer whose lands do not support him adequately.

Example Sentences

"The construction work is congesting the streets in the city center."
"The increased number of tourists is congesting the small town's infrastructure."
"Poor urban planning often leads to congested neighborhoods and limited green spaces."
"The narrow hallway was congested with people trying to leave the building."
"A combination of factors, such as accidents and road repairs, can congest a road."
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Word Game Points

Is CONGEST a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, congest is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

CONGEST has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.

Is CONGEST a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, congest is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
CONGEST has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.

Is CONGEST a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, congest is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
CONGEST has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.

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