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PAD

Definition:

[noun] a number of sheets of paper fastened together along one edge
Synonyms: of paper, tablet
[noun] the large floating leaf of an aquatic plant (as the water lily)
[noun] a block of absorbent material saturated with ink; used to transfer ink evenly to a rubber stamp
Synonyms: inkinking stamp
[noun] a usually thin flat mass of padding
[noun] a platform from which rockets or space craft are launched
Synonyms: launching launchlaunch launch area
[noun] temporary living quarters
Synonyms: diggings, digs, domiciliation, lodgings
[noun] the foot or fleshy cushion-like underside of the toes of an animal
[verb] add details to
Synonyms: embroider, lard, embellish, aggrandize, aggrandise, blow up, dramatize, dramatise
[verb] walk heavily and firmly, as when weary, or through mud; "Mules plodded in a circle around a grindstone"
Synonyms: slog, footslog, plod, trudge, tramp
[verb] line or stuff with soft material; "pad a bra"
Synonyms: fill out
[verb] add padding to; "pad the seat of the chair"
Synonyms: bolster