pad

(noun) a number of sheets of paper fastened together along one edge. Synonyms: pad of paper, tablet.

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

(noun) a block of absorbent material saturated with ink; used to transfer ink evenly to a rubber stamp. Synonyms: inkpad, inking pad, stamp pad.

(noun) a flat mass of soft material used for protection, stuffing, or comfort.

(noun) a platform from which rockets or space craft are launched. Synonyms: launching pad, launchpad, launch pad, launch area.

(noun) temporary living quarters. Synonyms: diggings, digs, domiciliation, lodgings.

(noun) the fleshy cushion-like underside of an animal's foot or of a human's finger.

(verb) add details to. Synonyms: embroider, lard, embellish, aggrandize, aggrandise, blow up, dramatize, dramatise.

(verb) walk heavily and firmly, as when weary, or through mud. Synonyms: slog, footslog, plod, trudge, tramp. Examples: "Mules plodded in a circle around a grindstone."

(verb) line or stuff with soft material. Synonyms: fill out. Examples: "Pad a bra."

(verb) add padding to. Synonyms: bolster. Examples: "Pad the seat of the chair."