pad

1. (verb) add padding to; "pad the seat of the chair"
Synonyms: bolster
Related Words: fill, fill up, make full

2. (verb) line or stuff with soft material; "pad a bra"
Synonyms: fill out
Related Words: rat, stuff

3. (noun) the foot or fleshy cushion-like underside of the toes of an animal
Related Words: anatomical structure, bodily structure, body structure, complex body part, structure

4. (noun) a usually thin flat mass of padding
Related Words: carpet pad, cushioning, hot pad, mattress, mattress pad, padding, panel, potholder, powderpuff, puff, rug pad, sanitary napkin, table mat, underlay, underlayment

5. (noun) a block of absorbent material saturated with ink; used to transfer ink evenly to a rubber stamp
Synonyms: inking pad, inkpad, stamp pad
Related Words: block

6. (noun) a number of sheets of paper fastened together along one edge
Synonyms: pad of paper, tablet
Related Words: message pad, notepad, paper, writing pad

7. (verb) add details to
Synonyms: aggrandize, blow up, dramatise, dramatize, embellish, embroider, lard
Related Words: amplify, exaggerate, glorify, hyperbolize, magnify, overdraw, overstate

8. (verb) walk heavily, as when weary, or through mud; "Donkeys that plodded wearily in a circle around a gin" D.H. Lawrence
Synonyms: footslog, plod, slog, trudge
Related Words: slop, slosh, splash, splosh, squelch, squish, walk

9. (noun) temporary living quarters
Synonyms: diggings, digs, domiciliation, lodgings
Related Words: living quarters, quarters

10. (noun) a platform from which rockets or space craft are launched
Synonyms: launch area, launch pad, launching pad, launchpad
Related Words: platform



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