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2 English Phrasal Verbs With 'PAD'

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We have definitions for 2 phrasal verbs with 'PAD'

2 phrasal verbs with 'PAD'

Pad down

  1. Sleep somewhere for the night
    (Intransitive | American English)
    » Example: I'm too tired to come home; can I PAD DOWN here tonight?

Pad out

  1. Make a text longer by including extra content, often content that isn't particularly relevant
    (Separable [optional] | International English)
    » Example: I couldn't think of much to write, so I PADDED the essay OUT with a few lengthy quotes.

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