waterlogging


wa·ter·log

W0051200 (wô′tər-lôg′, -lŏg′, wŏt′ər-)tr.v. wa·ter·logged, wa·ter·log·ging, wa·ter·logs 1. To make (a boat, for example) heavy and unwieldy by flooding with water.2. To saturate with water and make soggy or unusable.
[Back-formation from waterlogged.]

waterlogging

(ˈwɔːtərˌlɒɡɪŋ) n1. (Physical Geography) the saturation of ground with water2. (Nautical Terms) the filling of a boat with water
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