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Noun

a cushionlike mass of soft material used for comfort, protection, or stuffing.
a soft, stuffed cushion used as a saddle; a padded leather saddle without a tree.
a number of sheets of paper glued or otherwise held together at one edge to form a tablet.
a soft, ink-soaked block of absorbent material for inking a rubber stamp.
Anatomy, Zoology . any fleshy mass of tissue that cushions a weight-bearing part of the body, as on the underside of a paw.
the foot, as of a fox, hare, or wolf.
a piece or fold of gauze or other absorbent material for use as a surgical dressing or a protective covering.
Zoology . a pulvillus, as on the tarsus or foot of an insect.
a lily pad.
Rocketry . launch pad.
Slang .
one's living quarters, as an apartment or room.
one's bed.
a room where people gather to take narcotics; an addicts' den.
Slang .
money paid as a bribe to and shared among police officers, as for ignoring law violations.
a list of police officers receiving such money.
Electricity . a nonadjustable attenuator consisting of a network of fixed resistors.
Shipbuilding .
a metal plate riveted or welded to a surface as a base or attachment for bolts, hooks, eyes, etc.
a piece of wood laid on the back of a deck beam to give the deck surface a desired amount of camber.
Carpentry .
a handle for holding various small, interchangeable saw blades.
Also, pod. a socket in a brace for a bit.
Metallurgy . a raised surface on a casting.
a small deposit of weld metal, as for building up a worn surface.

Verb (used with object)

to furnish, protect, fill out, or stuff with a pad or padding.
to expand or add to unnecessarily or dishonestly
to pad a speech; to pad an expense account.
Metallurgy . to add metal to (a casting) above its required dimensions, to insure the flow of enough metal to all parts.

Verb (used without object)

to insure the proper forging of a piece. ?

Idiom

on the pad, Slang . (of a police officer) receiving a bribe
esp. on a regular basis.

Antonyms

verb
simplify , uncomplicate

Synonyms

noun
block , jotter , memorandum , notebook , notepad , paper , parchment , quire , ream , scratch , scratch pad , slips , abode , coop * , crib * , digs , hangout * , hideout * , hive * , house , layout * , lodging , quarters , residence , residency , setup
verb
cushion , fill , fill out , line , pack , protect , shape , stuff , augment , bulk , embellish , embroider , enlarge , exaggerate , expand , flesh out , fudge * , increase , inflate , lengthen , magnify , overdraw , overstate , protract , spin , stretch , creep , go barefoot , hike , march , patter * , pitter-patter , plod , pussyfoot * , sneak , steal , traipse , tramp , trek , trudge , abode , amplify , bolster , buffer , fatten , fudge , mat , muffle , notebook , overcharge , pillow , quilt , tablet , wad , walk

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  • Padding

    material, as cotton or straw, used to pad something., something added unnecessarily or dishonestly, as verbiage to a speech or a false charge on an expense...
  • Paddle

    a short, flat bladed oar for propelling and steering a canoe or small boat, usually held by both hands and moved more or less through a vertical arc.,...
  • Paddle-box

    a wooden covering for the upper part of a paddlewheel[syn: paddle box ]
  • Paddle-wheel

    a wheel for propelling a ship, having a number of paddles entering the water more or less perpendicularly.
  • Paddle board

    a type of surfboard with one end rounded and the other tapered to a point, used chiefly in surfing and often in lifesaving.
  • Paddle box

    a structure enclosing a paddle wheel., a wooden covering for the upper part of a paddlewheel
  • Paddle wheel

    a wheel for propelling a ship, having a number of paddles entering the water more or less perpendicularly.
  • Paddlefish

    a large ganoid fish, polyodon spathula, of the mississippi river and its larger tributaries, having a long, flat, paddlelike snout.
  • Paddling

    a short, flat bladed oar for propelling and steering a canoe or small boat, usually held by both hands and moved more or less through a vertical arc.,...
  • Paddock

    a small, usually enclosed field near a stable or barn for pasturing or exercising animals., the enclosure in which horses are saddled and mounted before...
  • Paddy

    a rice field., rice, esp. in the husk, either uncut or gathered.
  • Paddy wagon

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  • Padlock

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  • Padre

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  • Padrone

    a master; boss., an employer, esp. of immigrant laborers, who provides communal housing and eating arrangements, controls the allocation of pay, etc.,...
  • Padroni

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    a slightly corded, strong, rich, silk fabric., a garment made of this.
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    any song of praise, joy, or triumph., a hymn of invocation or thanksgiving to apollo or some other ancient greek deity., noun, acclamation , anthem , hymn...
  • Paeon

    classical prosody . a foot of one long and three short syllables in any order.
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