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silt up vs congest

congest vs silt up

silt up and congest both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
silt up No No Yes No
congest No No Yes No
As verbs, congest is a hypernym of silt up; that is, congest is a word with a broader meaning than silt up:
  • silt up: become chocked with silt
  • congest: become or cause to become obstructed
Other hypernyms of silt up include back up, choke, choke off, clog, clog up, crap up, foul.
silt up (verb) congest (verb)
become chocked with silt become or cause to become obstructed
Difference between silt up and congest

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