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chockablock

Chockablock vs Congested - What's the difference?

chockablock | congested |


As an adjective chockablock

is (nautical) (of a ship's hoisting tackle) having the blocks drawn close together so no further movement is possible, as when the tackle is hauled to the utmost.

As an adverb chockablock

is in a crowded manner; as completely or closely as possible.

As a verb congested is

(congest).

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