All wadding synonyms
wadΒ·ding
W w verb wadding
- encrust β Cover (something) with a hard surface layer.
- face β the front part of the head, from the forehead to the chin.
- incrust β to cover or line with a crust or hard coating.
- overlay β to lie over or upon, as a covering or stratum.
- panel β a distinct portion, section, or division of a wall, wainscot, ceiling, door, shutter, fence, etc., especially of any surface sunk below or raised above the general level or enclosed by a frame or border.
- quilt β a coverlet for a bed, made of two layers of fabric with some soft substance, as wool or down, between them and stitched in patterns or tufted through all thicknesses in order to prevent the filling from shifting.
- reinforce β to strengthen with some added piece, support, or material: to reinforce a wall.
- sheath β a case or covering for the blade of a sword, dagger, or the like.
- ceil β to line (a ceiling) with plaster, boarding, etc
- interline β to provide (a garment) with an interlining.
- shove β to move along by force from behind; push.
- squeeze β to press forcibly together; compress.
- stow β Nautical. to put (cargo, provisions, etc.) in the places intended for them. to put (sails, spars, gear, etc.) in the proper place or condition when not in use.
- compress β When you compress something or when it compresses, it is pressed or squeezed so that it takes up less space.
- glut β to feed or fill to satiety; sate: to glut the appetite.
- gobble β to swallow or eat hastily or hungrily in large pieces; gulp.
- gorge β to swallow, especially greedily.
- gormandize β gourmandise1 .
- guzzle β South Midland and Southern U.S. gozzle.
- jam β to press, squeeze, or wedge tightly between bodies or surfaces, so that motion or extrication is made difficult or impossible: The ship was jammed between two rocks.
- overfill β to fill too full, so as to cause overflowing.
- overindulge β eat, do to excess
- overstuff β to force too much into: If you overstuff your suitcase, the fastenings may not hold.
- sate β to cause to sit; seat (often followed by down): Sit yourself down. He sat me near him.
- satiate β to supply with anything to excess, so as to disgust or weary; surfeit.
- choke up β to block (a drain, pipe, etc) completely
noun wadding
- padding β a dull, muffled sound, as of footsteps on the ground.
- lining β a thickness of glue, as between two veneers in a sheet of plywood.
- insulation β material used for insulating.
- lagging β one of the staves or strips that form the periphery of a wooden drum, the casing of a steam cylinder, or the like.
- filling β a full supply; enough to satisfy want or desire: to eat one's fill.
- stuffing β the material of which anything is made: a hard, crystalline stuff.
- bushing β an adaptor having ends of unequal diameters, often with internal screw threads, used to connect pipes of different sizes
- cartridge β A cartridge is a metal or cardboard tube containing a bullet and an explosive substance. Cartridges are used in guns.
- centre β A centre is a building where people have meetings, take part in a particular activity, or get help of some kind.
- center β a point equally distant from all points on the circumference of a circle or surface of a sphere
- content β The contents of a container such as a bottle, box, or room are the things that are inside it.
- contents β everything that is inside a container
- cylinder β A cylinder is an object with flat circular ends and long straight sides.
- dressing β an outer garment for women and girls, consisting of bodice and skirt in one piece.
- fill β to make full; put as much as can be held into: to fill a jar with water.