# rodded

Pronunciation: say "ROD-id" US /ˈɹɑdɪd/, UK /ˈɹɒdɪd/

## Verb

1. Simple past and past participle of rod. — simple past and past participle of rod
   - Simple: Past tense and past participle of rod. Use it for the past, or after has, have, had, is, was or were.
   - _After hours of effort, the crew rodded the clogged sewer line._
   - _The rifle barrel had been rodded clean before the next shot._

## Adjective

2. Reinforced by a rodding process.
   - Simple: Made stronger by a process that works rods through the material.
   - _The rodded beams passed every stress test the inspectors ran._
   - _Engineers specified rodded sections wherever the structure bore the greatest weight._

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