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Stuffing

of Stuff

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Narrower term 4

Batten 76% connected

To make fat by plenteous feeding; to fatten.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Batting 76% connected

of Bat

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Farce 76% connected

To stuff with forcemeat; hence, to fill with mingled ingredients; to fill full; to stuff.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Forcemeat 76% connected

Meat chopped fine and highly seasoned, either served up alone, or used as a stuffing.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Broader term 5

Concoction 76% connected

A change in food produced by the organs of nutrition; digestion.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Cushioning 76% connected

of Cushion

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Intermixture 76% connected

A mass formed by mixture; a mass of ingredients mixed.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Mixture 76% connected

The act of mixing, or the state of being mixed; as, made by a mixture of ingredients.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Padding 76% connected

of Pad

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Dress 74% connected

To direct; to put right or straight; to regulate; to order.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Dress 74% connected

To direct; to put right or straight; to regulate; to order.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Synonym 1

Dressing 92% connected

of Dress

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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