Meaning & use
Wadded
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Pressed or rolled loosely into a compact mass, or padded or stuffed with soft material.
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He wadded up the letter and threw it into the wastebasket.
The jacket was wadded with cotton to keep out the cold.
A note on using this word
"Wadded" comes from "wad," a small compact mass of soft material, and is most familiar today in the phrase "wadded up," used for crumpled paper or fabric.
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