WordNet
stopped up
adj. (of a nose) blocked; "a stopped (or stopped-up) nose" [syn: stopped, stopped-up(a), stopped up(p)]
Usage examples of "stopped up".
In the driest days, my fountain became disabled: the pipe was stopped up.
He'd always thought that perhaps God stopped up his ears for that little while so that His servant might hear His Words more clearly.
Even her ears were stopped up, so she could not hear what anyone said until they wanted her to.
The nurses had sized him up from 25 yards away and, pocketbooks shifted to their inboard arms, they skirted him and passed on, leaving in the air a pleasant scent of toothpaste and hairspray that he could not appreciate because his nose was stopped up.