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sodden

[ sod-n ]

adjective

  1. soaked with liquid or moisture; saturated.
  2. heavy, lumpy, or soggy, as food that is poorly cooked.
  3. having a soaked appearance.
  4. bloated, as the face.
  5. expressionless, dull, or stupid, especially from drunkenness.
  6. lacking spirit or alertness; inert; torpid; listless.
  7. Archaic. boiled.


verb (used with or without object)

  1. to make or become sodden.
  2. Obsolete. past participle of seethe.

sodden

/ ˈ²õÉ’»åÉ™²Ô /

adjective

  1. completely saturated
    1. dulled, esp by excessive drinking
    2. ( in combination )

      a drink-sodden mind

  2. heavy or doughy, as bread is when improperly cooked
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

verb

  1. to make or become sodden
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ˈ²õ´Ç»å»å±ð²Ô²Ô±ð²õ²õ, noun
  • ˈ²õ´Ç»å»å±ð²Ô±ô²â, adverb
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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms

  • ²õ´Ç»åd±ð²Ô·±ô²â adverb
  • ²õ´Ç»åd±ð²Ô·²Ô±ð²õ²õ noun
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of sodden1

1250–1300; Middle English soden, sothen, past participle of sethen to seethe
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of sodden1

C13 soden, past participle of seethe
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"The walls of our showroom are still drying out, but the walls are still sodden," Mr Beazant said.

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About the same time, a Missouri infantryman and musician in the home’s band fell back into the sodden embrace of booze after years of sobriety, went back to his barracks and swallowed hydrochloric acid.

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More than 140 flood warnings remain in place across England, Wales and Scotland as the after-effects of Storm Bert are still being felt, with more rain expected to fall today on sodden ground.

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Norris was eating away at the Dutchman’s advantage until Verstappen grabbed back the initiative in spectacular style with a stunning victory from 17th on the grid in a sodden Brazil earlier this month.

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Trump 2024 campaign signs dot front yards, even if they are dwarfed by piles of sodden mattresses, sofas and cabinets.

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