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- riddle⇄noun a coarse sieve.
- riddle⇄noun riddler.
- riddle⇄noun 1. a puzzling question, statement, or problem, usually presented as a game or pastime. (Example:) When is a door not a door? (Answer:) When it is ajar.
(SYN) enigma, puzzle, conundrum.
2. a person or thing that is hard to understand, e - riddle⇄riddle (1), noun, verb, -dled,-dling.
- riddle⇄riddle (2), verb, -dled,-dling,noun.
- riddle⇄v.i. 1. to speak in riddles.
2. to ask riddles. - riddle⇄v.t. to solve (a riddle or question).
Ex. Riddle me this, and guess him if you can, who bears a nation in a single man? (John Dryden). - riddle⇄v.t. 1. to make many holes in.
Ex. The door of the fort was riddled with bullets.
(SYN) perforate.
2. to sift.
Ex. to riddle gravel.
3. (Figurative.) to impair or weaken as if by making many holes in.
Ex. The witnes