Definitions & Examples
verb
Sense 1
"The ducks and geese puddled in the backyard"
Type of:
wade
Derived:
pool
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s something
verb
Sense 2
"puddle iron"
Derived:
puddler
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
noun
Sense 3
a mixture of wet clay and sand that can be used to line a pond and that is impervious to water when dry
Type of:
covering material
verb
Sense 4
"puddle young plants"
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
verb
Sense 5
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
verb
Sense 7
"The children are having fun puddling in paint"
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s something with something
verb
Sense 8
"puddled mire"
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Somebody ----s somebody PP
noun
Sense 9
"there were puddles of muddy water in the road after the rain"
"the body lay in a pool of blood"
noun
Sense 10
"he stood in a pool of light"
"his chair sat in a puddle of books and magazines"
verb
Sense 11
mix up or confuse
"He muddled the issues"
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Semantic Complexity
100%
Sense Count
12
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
51
Times Searched
3
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