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| cram |
to force into a space that is too small; stuff. (usually followed by "inside," "into," or "down.") [1/3 definitions] |
| flock2 |
to stuff with flock. [1/5 definitions] |
| gorge |
to fill with too much food; stuff. [1/2 definitions] |
| matter |
all substances that occupy space and can be seen, otherwise sensed, or measured; material stuff of the universe. [1/8 definitions] |
| pimento |
a small, pickled strip of such a pepper, often used to stuff olives or garnish salads; pimiento. [1/3 definitions] |
| pimiento |
a red garden pepper, or a small pickled strip of it, used to stuff olives, garnish salads, and the like; pimento. |
| restuff |
combined form of stuff. |
| stuffing |
that which is or can be stuffed, esp. the fillings used to stuff fowl or the fillings and padding used in upholstery and bedding. [1/2 definitions] |
| stuffless |
combined form of stuff. |
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