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pad vs bolster

bolster vs pad

pad and bolster both are nouns.

pad and bolster both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pad Yes No Yes No
bolster Yes No Yes No
As verbs, pad and bolster are synonyms defined as:
  • pad and bolster: add padding to
pad (noun) bolster (noun)
the fleshy cushion-like underside of an animal's foot or of a human's finger a pillow that is often put across a bed underneath the regular pillows
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
pad (verb) bolster (verb)
add padding to add padding to
add details to support and strengthen
line or stuff with soft material prop up with a pillow or bolster
walk heavily and firmly, as when weary, or through mud
Difference between pad and bolster

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