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bolster vs pad

pad vs bolster

bolster and pad both are nouns.

bolster and pad both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bolster Yes No Yes No
pad Yes No Yes No
As verbs, bolster and pad are synonyms defined as:
  • bolster and pad: add padding to
bolster (noun) pad (noun)
a pillow that is often put across a bed underneath the regular pillows the fleshy cushion-like underside of an animal's foot or of a human's finger
a flat mass of soft material used for protection, stuffing, or comfort
a platform from which rockets or space craft are launched
temporary living quarters
a block of absorbent material saturated with ink; used to transfer ink evenly to a rubber stamp
the large floating leaf of an aquatic plant (as the water lily)
a number of sheets of paper fastened together along one edge
bolster (verb) pad (verb)
add padding to add padding to
support and strengthen add details to
prop up with a pillow or bolster line or stuff with soft material
walk heavily and firmly, as when weary, or through mud
Difference between bolster and pad

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