Con*gest" (#), v. t. [L. congestus, p. p. of congere to bring together; con- + gerere. See Gerund.]
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.
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