possible profanity
noun
- A mixture of wet clay and sand that can be used to line a pond and that is impervious to water when dry.
- A small body of standing water (rainwater) or other liquid.
- usage: "there were puddles of muddy water in the road after the rain"; "the body lay in a pool of blood"
- synonyms: pool
- Something resembling a pool of liquid.
- usage: "he stood in a pool of light"; "his chair sat in a puddle of books and magazines"
- synonyms: pool
verb
- Wade or dabble in a puddle.
- usage: "The ducks and geese puddled in the backyard"
- Subject to puddling or form by puddling.
- usage: "puddle iron"
- Dip into mud before planting.
- usage: "puddle young plants"
- Work a wet mixture, such as concrete or mud.
- Mess around, as in a liquid or paste.
- usage: "The children are having fun puddling in paint"
- Make into a puddle.
- usage: "puddled mire"
- synonyms: muddle
- Make a puddle by splashing water.
- Mix up or confuse.
- usage: "He muddled the issues"
- Eliminate urine.
- usage: "Again, the cat had made on the expensive rug"
- synonyms: make, urinate, piddle, micturate, piss, pee, pee-pee, make water, relieve oneself, take a leak, spend a penny, wee, wee-wee, pass water
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