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pad
(p/&/d )

noun (n)

  • a number of sheets of paper fastened together along one edge(noun.substance)
    Synonym:
    pad of paper, tablet
    source: wordnet30
  • the large floating leaf of an aquatic plant (as the water lily)(noun.plant)
    source: wordnet30
  • a block of absorbent material saturated with ink; used to transfer ink evenly to a rubber stamp(noun.artifact)
    Synonym:
    inking pad, inkpad, stamp pad
    source: wordnet30
  • a flat mass of soft material used for protection, stuffing, or comfort(noun.artifact)
    source: wordnet30
  • a platform from which rockets or space craft are launched(noun.artifact)
    Synonym:
    launch area, launch pad, launching pad, launchpad
    source: wordnet30
  • temporary living quarters(noun.artifact)
    Synonym:
    diggings, digs, domiciliation, lodgings
    source: wordnet30
  • the fleshy cushion-like underside of an animal's foot or of a human's finger(noun.animal)
    source: wordnet30
  • A footpath; a road.(noun)
    source: webster1913
  • A soft, or small, cushion; a mass of anything soft; stuffing.(noun)
    source: webster1913

verb (v)

  • add details to(verb.communication)
    Synonym:
    aggrandise, aggrandize, blow up, dramatise, dramatize, embellish, embroider, lard
    source: wordnet30
  • walk heavily and firmly, as when weary, or through mud(verb.motion)
    Synonym:
    footslog, plod, slog, tramp, trudge
    source: wordnet30
  • line or stuff with soft material(verb.contact)
    Example:
    Pad a bra.
    Synonym:
    fill out
    source: wordnet30
  • add padding to(verb.change)
    Example:
    Pad the seat of the chair.
    Synonym:
    bolster
    source: wordnet30
  • To travel upon foot; to tread.(verb)
    source: webster1913
  • To travel heavily or slowly.(verb)
    source: webster1913
  • To stuff; to furnish with a pad or padding.(verb)
    source: webster1913
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