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riddle

noun
  1. a coarse sieve (as for gravel)
  2. a difficult problem
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verb
  1. set a difficult problem or riddle
    “riddle me a riddle”
  2. explain a riddle
  3. speak in riddles
  4. spread or diffuse through
    diffuse
  5. pierce with many holes
    “The bullets riddled the body of the car.”
  6. separate with a riddle, as grain from chaff
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