1 ~ (with sth) crowded; full of vehicles or traffic:
congested city streets * Many of Europe's airports are heavily congested.
2 (medical) (of a part of the body) blocked with blood or MUCUS
congestion noun [U]:
traffic congestion and pollution * congestion of the lungs * medicine to relieve nasal congestion
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