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pad vs splash

splash vs pad

pad and splash both are nouns.

pad and splash both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pad Yes No Yes No
splash Yes No Yes No
As verbs, splash is a hyponym of pad; that is, splash is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than pad:
  • pad: walk heavily and firmly, as when weary, or through mud
  • splash: walk through mud or mire
Other hyponyms of pad include slop, slosh, splosh, squelch, squish.
pad (noun) splash (noun)
the fleshy cushion-like underside of an animal's foot or of a human's finger the act of splashing a (liquid) substance on a surface
a flat mass of soft material used for protection, stuffing, or comfort the act of scattering water about haphazardly
a platform from which rockets or space craft are launched a patch of bright color
temporary living quarters the sound like water splashing
a block of absorbent material saturated with ink; used to transfer ink evenly to a rubber stamp a small quantity of something moist or liquid
the large floating leaf of an aquatic plant (as the water lily) a prominent or sensational but short-lived news event
a number of sheets of paper fastened together along one edge
pad (verb) splash (verb)
add padding to dash a liquid upon or against
add details to cause (a liquid) to spatter about, especially with force
line or stuff with soft material strike and dash about in a liquid
walk heavily and firmly, as when weary, or through mud soil or stain with a splashed liquid
mark or overlay with patches of contrasting color or texture; cause to appear splashed or spattered
walk through mud or mire
make a splashing sound
Difference between pad and splash

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