Saturated or soaked with liquid, especially water
“Our own part was still to come, so, for the present, let us sleep, dreamless and sound, forgetful of our sodden clothes and the general sloppiness of our surroundings.”
Dank, squishy, muddy, and full of water
“From where I was standing I could make out a thick ring of sodden weeds that enclosed a smaller circle of deep water.”
Having a muddy or sticky consistency
“The extra weight did not help them scramble through the sodden mud which was simply sucking them in.”
Under the influence of alcohol
To be, or cause to be, wet or waterlogged
“The best general rule is neither to permit the surface of the earth to remain dry, nor to sop it to such an extent as to sodden the mold.”
To soak or wet thoroughly in liquid
“The churches are garlanded and fragrant with Panchean incense, and are you going to sodden the soil with a shower of blood?”
Past participle for to feel great anger or annoyance
“Then there are those who passionately seethe at the sight of this apparent fashion abomination.”
Past participle for to swirl or rise and fall rhythmically or spasmodically, sometimes violently
“Then down the rugged precipice, through the whirling pools of Error's bliss, where the troubled waters seethe and hiss.”
(of a liquid) Past participle for to froth or bubble, typically from boiling
“See the hot syrup foam and seethe, as the fierce flames are stirred beneath!”
Past participle for to be teeming with (something)
“The water seems to literally seethe with creatures that flip, splash, jump, skitter, snap, and gulp at the surface.”
Past participle for to become excitedly upset or angry
Past participle for to feel emotionally upset
Past participle for to feel, become, or cause to become, very hot
Past participle for to froth or foam
Past participle for to slowly cook in liquid
Past participle for to spurt or discharge, typically from an opening
Past participle for to move in small swirling masses, especially by sudden gusts of wind
Past participle for to crowd or gather together
Past participle for to make completely wet
Past participle for to cause an increase in temperature of an object or space
Past participle for to jeer at mockingly
Past participle for to make, or speak with, a hissing sound
Past participle for to speak or shout at length in an angry, impassioned way
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