puddle
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(noun) a mixture of wet clay and sand that can be used to line a pond and that is impervious to water when dry.
Noun Definition 1
(noun) a small body of standing water (rainwater) or other liquid. Synonyms: pool. Examples: "There were puddles of muddy water in the road after the rain." "The body lay in a pool of blood."
Noun Definition 2
(noun) something resembling a pool of liquid. Synonyms: pool. Examples: "He stood in a pool of light." "His chair sat in a puddle of books and magazines."
Noun Definition 3
(verb) wade or dabble in a puddle. Examples: "The ducks and geese puddled in the backyard."
Verb Definition 1
(verb) mess around, as in a liquid or paste. Examples: "The children are having fun puddling in paint."
Verb Definition 5
(verb) mix up or confuse. Synonyms: addle, muddle. Examples: "He muddled the issues."
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