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Soft material such as foam or cloth used to pad or stuff something
“Each harness is made of wide, heavy-duty nylon webbing to better distribute the work load and thick padding for extra comfort.”
Superfluous material in a book, speech, etc., introduced in order to make it reach a desired length
“On the other hand, Miller's concise strategy is preferable to the approach of padding out the running length.”
A statement or representation in excess of what is reasonable
Increase in size or effect
An addition of extra charge on the agreed or stated price
Heat-proofing
A rectangular cloth bag stuffed with feathers or other soft materials, used to support the head when lying or sleeping
A piece of tobacco cut from a larger cake for chewing
The presence of excess fat in a person or animal
Present participle for protect with cushioning
“The soft material that used to pad sharp corners has been ripped off and not replaced.”
Present participle for to describe or express in too exaggerated terms
Present participle for to move or proceed on foot
Present participle for walk with steady steps making a soft dull sound
“Walter chuckled and continued to walk, and Edie padded along with him, wide-eyed in amazement.”
Present participle for to rapidly grow out of proportion or control
Present participle for to prolong or lengthen
Present participle for envelop in a protective or comforting way
Present participle for to move or go in a furtive or stealthy way
Soundproofing or insulating
Present participle for to create details from a basic outline, structure, or skeleton
Present participle for to tangle (something, especially hair) in a thick mass
Present participle for to fill by crowding something into
Present participle for disarm; smooth over
Present participle for charge too much
Present participle for soften the effect of an impact on
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