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congest vs obturate

obturate vs congest

congest and obturate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
congest No No Yes No
obturate No No Yes No
As verbs, obturate is a hypernym of congest; that is, obturate is a word with a broader meaning than congest:
  • congest: become or cause to become obstructed
  • obturate: block passage through
Other hypernyms of congest include block, close up, impede, jam, obstruct, occlude.
congest (verb) obturate (verb)
become or cause to become obstructed block passage through
Difference between congest and obturate

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