ridden

Etymology 1

Morphologically ride + -en. See ride (verb)

verb

  1. past participle of ride

adj

  1. Full of.
  2. Oppressed, dominated or plagued by.

Etymology 2

See rid

verb

  1. (archaic, rare, now nonstandard) past participle of rid
    As the New York traders to reach the Miami country passed through that of the Iroquois, the French devised a plan, which, if successful, would soon have ridden them of the English encroachments. 1752, Journal of Captain William Trent from Logstown to Pickawillany

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