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sodden definition

sod·den (säd′'n)

adjective

  1. Archaic boiled or steeped
  2. filled with moisture; soaked through
  3. heavy or soggy from improper baking or cooking: said as of bread
  4. dull or stupefied, as from liquor

Etymology: obs. pp. of seethe

transitive verb, intransitive verb

to make or become sodden

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Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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