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riddled

/ˈrɪdld/ verb · British & US
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What does riddled mean?

verb

past tense of 'riddle', to fill or cover with small holes or gaps, to be puzzled or perplexed by something.

Example

"The old wooden door was riddled with holes from years of weathering."

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