verbπShare(provincial) To earn, earn by labor; earn money or one's living.""My grandfather addled a good living working on the farm for fifty years." "jobbusinesseconomyworkfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShare(provincial) To thrive or grow; to ripen."The young tomato plants quickly addled in the warm sun, growing strong and plump. "agriculturebiologyplantChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo make addle; to grow addle; to muddle"The heat and lack of sleep addled my brain, and I couldn't remember the answer to the simple math problem. "mindconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo cause fertilised eggs to lose viability, by killing the developing embryo within through shaking, piercing, freezing or oiling, without breaking the shell."The farmer carefully addled the eggs to prevent a potential outbreak of disease. "agriculturebiologyanimalbirdChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjectiveπShare(of eggs) Bad, rotten; inviable, containing a dead embryo."The farmer threw out the addled egg because it wouldn't hatch. "foodbiologyanimalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjectiveπShareConfused; mixed up."After staying up all night studying, her brain was so addled that she couldn't remember the simplest formulas during the test. "mindconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjectiveπShareMorbid, corrupt, putrid, or barren."The addled egg smelled strongly of sulfur, indicating it was rotten and unsafe to eat. "conditionnaturenegativemindChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading