puddle
Nouns
- (n) a mixture of wet clay and sand that can be used to line a pond and that is impervious to water when dry
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(n) a small body of standing water (rainwater) or other liquid
- there were puddles of muddy water in the road after the rain
- the body lay in a pool of blood
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(n) something resembling a pool of liquid
- he stood in a pool of light
- his chair sat in a puddle of books and magazines
Verbs
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(v) wade or dabble in a puddle
- The ducks and geese puddled in the backyard
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(v) subject to puddling or form by puddling
- puddle iron
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(v) dip into mud before planting
- puddle young plants
- (v) work a wet mixture, such as concrete or mud
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(v) mess around, as in a liquid or paste
- The children are having fun puddling in paint
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(v) make into a puddle
- puddled mire
- (v) make a puddle by splashing water
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(v) mix up or confuse
- He muddled the issues
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(v) eliminate urine
- Again, the cat had made on the expensive rug