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pad [n]

1)	a number of sheets of paper fastened together along one edge

Synonyms :

pad_of_paper tablet

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paper message_pad notepad

2)	the large floating leaf of an aquatic plant (as the water lily)

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foliage aquatic_plant lily_pad

3)	a block of absorbent material saturated with ink; used to transfer ink evenly to a rubber stamp

Synonyms :

inking_pad inkpad stamp_pad

See Also:

block

4)	a usually thin flat mass of padding

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cushioning bolster fill_out carpet_pad cleaning_pad mat mattress mattress_pad panel plastron potholder powderpuff rat kotex hot_pad skin_patch

5)	a platform from which rockets or space craft are launched

Synonyms :

launch_area launch_pad launching_pad launchpad

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platform launching_site

6)	temporary living quarters

Synonyms :

diggings digs domiciliation lodgings

7)	the foot or fleshy cushion-like underside of the toes of an animal

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anatomical_structure paw footslog

pad [v]

1)	add details to

Synonyms :

aggrandise aggrandize blow_up dramatise dramatize embellish embroider lard

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amplify drama aggrandisement embellishment glorify

2)	walk heavily and firmly, as when weary, or through mud; "Mules plodded in a circle around a grindstone"

Synonyms :

footslog plod slog tramp trudge

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walk stamper trudge plodder plodder plodder plodding foot_soldier slop

3)	line or stuff with soft material; "pad a bra"

Synonyms :

fill_out

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stuff cushioning rat

4)	add padding to; "pad the seat of the chair"

Synonyms :

bolster

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fill cushioning

From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing: (http://www.foldoc.org/, Editor Denis Howe)

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