hag|rid|den

hag|rid|den
hag|rid|den «HAG RIHD uhn», adjective.
1. worried or tormented as if by witches; harassed.
2. afflicted by a nightmare.

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  • hag|ride — «HAG RYD», transitive verb, rode, rid|den, rid|ing. to oppress with or as if with nightmare. ╂[< hag1 + ride] …   Useful english dictionary

  • hagridden — hag ridden hag rid den, hagridden hag rid den(h[a^]g r[i^]d d n), a. Ridden by a hag or witch; hence, afflicted with nightmares; tormented or harassed by nightmares or unreasonable fears. Beattie. Cheyne. Syn: tormented. [1913 Webster + WordNet 1 …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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