waterloggedadjective
uk/ˈwɔː.tə.lɒɡd/us/ˈwɑː.t̬ɚ.lɑːɡd/(of land) full of water and almost covered by a layer of it:
The game was cancelled because of a waterlogged pitch.
Water the plants regularly but do not allow the soil to become waterlogged.
(of a boat) full of water and therefore unable to keep moving or floating
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Wet weather & wetness
- bedraggled
- clammy
- deluge
- douse
- dreich
- dripping
- drown
- look like a drowned rat idiom
- misty
- mizzle
- moist
- moisten
- rainy
- rehydration
- saturated
- soaking
- sodden
- soggy
- sun shower
- sweat
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