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RIDDLED

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (adjective) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

(often followed by 'with') damaged throughout by numerous perforations or holes

Example:

the bullet-riddled target

Classified under:

Adjectives

Similar:

damaged (harmed or injured or spoiled)

Sense 2

Meaning:

Spread throughout

Example:

cities riddled with corruption

Classified under:

Adjectives

Similar:

full (containing as much or as many as is possible or normal)

 II. (verb) 

Sense 1

Past simple / past participle of the verb riddle

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