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Etymology
From de- + congest.
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decongest (third-person singular simple present decongests, present participle decongesting, simple past and past participle decongested)
- To free from congestion.
2021 May 5, Philip Haigh, “I think we need better than this from the rail industry”, in RAIL, number 930, page 50, photo caption:Philip Haigh argues that the discussion in a private meeting of three options to decongest Manchester's Castlefield Corridor has reinforced a perception of 'increasing secrecy' around rail planning.
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