vverb.communicationadd details toSynset:aggrandise aggrandize blow up dramatise dramatize embellish embroider lard pad
Derivationally Related Form:embellishmentembroideryaggrandisementaggrandizementdrama
Hypernyms:amplify exaggerate hyperbolise hyperbolize magnify overdraw overstate
Inherited Hypernyms:embroideroverstatemisinforminformcommunicateinteractact
Direct Hyponyms:glorify
Full Troponyms:glorify
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Somebody ---s something with something | They won't --- the story (apply to: dramatize, embellish, dramatise, embroider, blow up)
vverb.motionwalk heavily and firmly, as when weary, or through mudSynset:footslog pad plod slog tramp trudge
Examples:- Mules plodded in a circle around a grindstone
Derivationally Related Form:padploddertramperploddingfootsloggertrudgetrudger
Hypernyms:walk
Inherited Hypernyms:slogwalktravel
Direct Hyponyms:slopsloshsplashsploshsquelchsquish
Full Troponyms:squelch
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s PP | They --- up the hill (apply to: pad, slog, trudge)
vverb.contactline or stuff with soft materialSynset:fill out pad
Derivationally Related Form:padpadding
Hypernyms:stuff
Inherited Hypernyms:padstuffcramputmove
Direct Hyponyms:rat
Full Troponyms:rat
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Somebody ---s something with something
vverb.changeadd padding toSynset:bolster pad
Examples:- pad the seat of the chair
Derivationally Related Form:padpadding
Hypernyms:fill fill up make full
Inherited Hypernyms:padfillchange
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Somebody ---s something PP | Somebody ---s something with something
adj satadj.allsoftened by the addition of cushions or paddingSynset:cushioned cushiony
Antonyms:hard
Derivationally Related Form:cushion
Inherited Hypernyms:cushioned
Similar to:soft