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Related / Similar Words: diggings, digs, domiciliation, lodgings, launching pad, launchpad, launch pad, launch area, inkpad, inking pad, stamp pad, pad of paper, tablet, bolster, embroider, lard, embellish, aggrandize, aggrandise, blow up, dramatize, dramatise, fill out, slog, footslog, plod, trudge, tramp

 

Definition:
  • the foot or fleshy cushion-like underside of the toes of an animal;
  • temporary living quarters;
  • a platform from which rockets or space craft are launched;
  • a usually thin flat mass of padding;
  • a block of absorbent material saturated with ink; used to transfer ink evenly to a rubber stamp;
  • the large floating leaf of an aquatic plant (as the water lily);
  • a number of sheets of paper fastened together along one edge;
  • add padding to; "pad the seat of the chair";
  • add details to;
  • line or stuff with soft material; "pad a bra";
  • walk heavily and firmly, as when weary, or through mud; "Mules plodded in a circle around a grindstone";

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    Hyponyms: carpet pad, rug pad, underlay, underlayment, cleaning pad, mat, mattress, mattress pad, panel, plastron, potholder, powderpuff, puff, rat, sanitary napkin, Kotex, table mat, hot pad, transdermal patch, skin patch, lily pad, message pad, writing pad, notepad, glorify, squelch, squish, splash, splosh, slosh, slop

     

    Part Meronyms: paw, launching site, aquatic plant, water plant, hydrophyte, hydrophytic plant

     

    Derivational Morphology: slog, footslog, plod, trudge, tramp, lodge, accommodate, house, put up, domiciliate, bolster, fill out, padding, cushioning, drama, dramatic event, aggrandizement, aggrandisement, elevation, embellishment, embroidery, stamper, stomper, tramper, trampler, trudger, plodder, slogger, slowpoke, stick-in-the-mud, slowcoach, plodding, infantryman, marcher, foot soldier, footslogger

     

    Anagrams: PDA, ADP

     
     
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