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noun
- 1. a thick piece of soft material, typically used to protect or shape something, or to absorb liquid: "a pad of cotton wool" Similar
- 2. the fleshy underpart of an animal's foot or of a human finger: "a dog's pads will bleed profusely if cut"
verb
- 1. fill or cover (something) with soft material in order to protect it or its contents, make it more comfortable, or give it a particular shape: "the boxing gloves are padded with impact-resistant foam rubber"
- 2. lengthen a speech, piece of writing, etc. with unnecessary material: "don't pad out your answer to make it seem impressive"
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