Riddled

Adjective

Définitions

1.AdjectiveDamaged throughout by holes.

2.AdjectiveHaving (something) spread throughout, as if by an infestation. Taking a noun complement construed with the preposition with.

"The minister claimed that the old benefits system was riddled with abuse and fraud.; a hole-riddled sweater"

3.AdjectiveTaking a noun complement construed with the preposition with.

"The minister claimed that the old benefits system was riddled with abuse and fraud."

4.AdjectiveTaking a noun complement that precedes the adjective, forming a compound.

"a hole-riddled sweater"

5.Verbsimple past and past participle of riddle

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