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pad

noun as in tablet of paper

verb as in protect with cushioning

verb as in walk quietly; walk ploddingly

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“This is not a landing pad — it’s a launching pad,” he says.

But when the team returned in full pads, Lane came out of the tunnel several minutes later in street clothes.

For many of us, our first lessons about periods were brief and practical, often limited to learning how to use pads or tampons.

From BBC

Success on the moon is meant to provide a testing ground and a launching pad for more ambitious, challenging manned missions to Mars.

After a home run, the splash pad will erupt, and propellers will whirl in a bar.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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