1. to soak or saturate completely with water
2. to make heavy and unmanageable by filling with water
Usage: often used of wood or ships

Examples

• Heavy rain waterlogs the soil in the garden.
• The storm waterlogs the wooden deck furniture.
• Constant flooding waterlogs the basement floor.
• The leak waterlogs the ceiling tiles above.
• Poor drainage waterlogs the athletic field.
• The broken pipe waterlogs the wooden subflooring.