New York City is one of the densest cities in the world, with millions of people squeezed into a mere 303 square miles. Although it has the world's largest subway system, traffic can still be quite bad, particularly at rush hour. The city decided that it would be a good idea to encourage more people to use bicycles. If more people rode bicycles, the roads would be less clogged with cars. Also, when you ride a bicycle, you are exercising, which makes you healthy. But how can you encourage people to ride more bikes?
What does clogged mean in this context, use context clues.
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In this context, the word "clogged" refers to the roads being heavily congested or blocked with cars, making traffic flow slow or come to a halt.