Rippled
/ˈrɪp.əld/
Definitions
- (adj.) Marked by small waves or undulations, often describing the surface texture of a material or document relevant in evidence or property descriptions.
The rippled surface of the contract's paper raised questions about its authenticity.
- (v.) Past tense and past participle of ripple; to form small waves or undulations.
The sound of voices rippled through the courtroom chambers.
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As an adjective, 'rippled' describes physical characteristics important in evidentiary or property contexts; as a verb, it is the past form of 'ripple,' with no distinct legal meaning beyond that.
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