Noun
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the fleshy cushion-like underside of an animal's foot or of a human's finger
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temporary living quarters
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a platform from which rockets or space craft are launched
- launching pad - launch pad - launch area -
a flat mass of soft material used for protection, stuffing, or comfort
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a block of absorbent material saturated with ink
used to transfer ink evenly to a rubber stamp
- inking pad - stamp pad -
the large floating leaf of an aquatic plant (as the water lily)
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a number of sheets of paper fastened together along one edge
- pad of paper
Verb
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add padding to
"pad the seat of the chair"
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line or stuff with soft material
"pad a bra"
- fill out -
walk heavily and firmly, as when weary, or through mud
"Mules plodded in a circle around a grindstone"
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add details to
- blow up