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Definitions
Noun
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plural of pad

"The nurse placed sterile pads on the wound to stop the bleeding."

Verb
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Third-person singular simple present indicative form of pad

"The cat pads quietly across the floorboards to avoid waking its owner."

In plain English: To pad something means to add soft material inside it so that it feels thicker, softer, or more comfortable.

"The cat pads softly across the floor to avoid making any noise."

Example Sentences
"The cat pads softly across the floor to avoid making any noise." verb
"The artist pads her sketches with extra details to make them look fuller." verb
"She pads her budget by taking on freelance work during the summer months." verb
"He padded his savings account over several years of careful investing." verb
See Also
pad frog brake paper
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Rhyming Words
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