Riddling

v. solve, interpret; swell up, inflate; perforate, pierce; detonate, explode

Noun
1. a difficult problem
(synonym) conundrum, enigma, brain-teaser
(hypernym) problem
2. a coarse sieve (as for gravel)
(hypernym) sieve, screen
(derivation) screen
Verb
1. pierce many times; "The bullets riddled his body"
(hypernym) pierce
2. set a difficult problem or riddle; "riddle me a riddle"
(hypernym) perplex, vex, stick, get, puzzle, mystify, baffle, beat, pose, bewilder, flummox, stupefy, nonplus, gravel, amaze, dumbfound
(derivation) conundrum, enigma, brain-teaser
3. separate with a riddle, as grain from chaff
(synonym) screen
(hypernym) sift, sieve, strain
4. speak in riddles
(hypernym) communicate, intercommunicate
(derivation) conundrum, enigma, brain-teaser
5. explain a riddle
(hypernym) solve, work out, figure out, puzzle out, lick, work

(p. pr. & vb. n.)
of Riddle
  

(a.)
Speaking in a riddle or riddles; containing a riddle.
  

An important step in removing sediment from Champagne. Bottles are placed in racks and then turned by hand or machine over weeks or months until thay are upside down and the sediment has settled on top of the corks.

riddling /'rididliɳ/
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