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wadding
noun
verb
Wads collectively
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noun
Wads collectively
Soft, fibrous cotton or wool used to make a wad, or as a packaging material
verb
To crumple or crush into a compact, amorphous shape or ball.
“She wadded up the scrap of paper and threw it in the trash.”
To wager.
To insert or force a wad into.
“to wad a gun”
To stuff or line with some soft substance, or wadding, like cotton.
“to wad a cloak”
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She wadded up the scrap of paper and threw it in the trash.
to wad a gun
to wad a cloak