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sodden
[ sod-n ]
/ ˈsɒd n /
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adjective
verb (used with or without object)
to make or become sodden.
Obsolete. past participle of seethe.
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Origin of sodden
OTHER WORDS FROM sodden
sod·den·ly, adverbsod·den·ness, nounWords nearby sodden
soda nitre, soda pop, soda siphon, soda water, sodbuster, sodden, sod disease, soddy, Söderblom, Södertälje, sodger
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British Dictionary definitions for sodden
sodden
/ (ˈsɒdən) /
adjective
completely saturated
- dulled, esp by excessive drinking
- (in combination)a drink-sodden mind
heavy or doughy, as bread is when improperly cooked
verb
to make or become sodden
Derived forms of sodden
soddenly, adverbsoddenness, nounWord Origin for sodden
C13 soden, past participle of seethe
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