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Congestive

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jammedStuck.
cloggedHaving an obstructed flow; blocked.
blockedObstructed, so that through movement or flow is prevented or impeded.
occludedclosed or obstructed
obstructedshut off to passage or view or hindered from action
impactedHaving undergone an impact.
plugged(of a coin) altered by the insertion of a plug of base metal
stuffedFull or packed (with some material or substance).
chokedHaving been unable to breathe due to airway obstruction (choking) or strangulation, but usually to the point of pain and discomfort without death.
hyperemicPertaining to, or exhibiting hyperemia; congested with blood.
edematous(medicine) Afflicted with edema.
turgid(of language or style) Overly complex and difficult to understand; grandiloquent; bombastic.
swollenProtuberant or abnormally distended (as by injury or disease).
engorgedOverly filled with fluid; used especially of blood vessels.
backed-up
crammedverb(transitive) To put hastily through an extensive course of memorizing or study, as in preparation for an examination.
packedFilled with a large number or large quantity of something.
overcrowdedContaining too many occupants for an area of its size.
bunged-up
bronchoconstrictedAffected by bronchoconstriction

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