To deliberately play the ball with the leg pad instead of the bat.
To imbue uniformly with a mordant.
To furnish with a pad or padding.
To wear a path by walking.
To stuff.
To travel on foot.
To travel along (a road, path etc.).
To increase the size of, especially by adding undesirable filler.
To walk softly, quietly or steadily, especially without shoes.
Indicating a soft flat sound, as of bare footsteps.
An electrical extension cord with a multi-port socket on one end: "trip cord"
The mostly hairless flesh located on the bottom of an animal's foot or paw.
A small house, apartment, or mobile home occupied by a single person; such as a bachelor, playboy, etc.
Any cushion-like part of the human body, especially the ends of the fingers.
A panel or strip of material designed to be sensitive to pressure or touch.
A random key (originally written on a disposable pad) of the same length as the plaintext.
A footpath, particularly one unformed or unmaintained; a road or track.
A floating leaf of a water lily or similar plant.
A soft cover for a batsman's leg that protects it from damage when hit by the ball.
A soft, or small, cushion.
The effect produced by sustained lower reed notes in a musical piece, most common in blues music.
A flat surface or area from which a helicopter or other aircraft may land or be launched.
A prison cell.
A type of wickerwork basket, especially as used as a measure of fish or other goods.
An easy-paced horse; a padnag.
A cushion-like thickening of the skin on the under side of the toes of animals.
A toad.
A flattened mass of anything soft, to sit or lie on.
A kind of cushion for writing upon, or for blotting, especially one formed of many flat sheets of writing paper; now especially such a block of paper sheets as used to write on.
A soft bag or cushion to relieve pressure, support a part, etc.
A synthesizer instrument sound used for sustained background sounds.
A cushion used as a saddle without a tree or frame.
A bed.
A stuffed guard or protection, especially one worn on the legs of horses to prevent bruising.
The sound of soft footsteps, or a similar noise made by an animal etc.
The amount by which a signal has been reduced.
A piece of timber fixed on a beam to fit the curve of the deck.
To place (a ball) so that the wire of a wicket prevents a successful shot.
To send a message or monetary funds to another person through a telecommunications system, formerly predominantly by telegraph.
To fasten with wire, especially with reference to wine bottles, corks, or fencing.
To set or predetermine (someone's personality or behaviour, or an organization's culture) in a particular way.
To string on a wire.
To add (something) into a system (especially an electrical system) by means of wiring.
To snare by means of a wire or wires.
To install eavesdropping equipment.
To make someone tense or psyched up. See also adjective wired.
To connect, involve or embed (something) deeply or intimately into (something else, such as an organization or political scene), so that it is plugged in (to that thing) (“keeping up with current information about (the thing)”) or has insinuated itself into (the thing).
To add or connect (something) into a system as if with wires (for example, with nerves).
To equip with wires for use with electricity.
Any of the system of wires used to operate the puppets in a puppet show; hence, the network of hidden influences controlling the action of a person or organization; strings.
A piece of such material; a thread or slender rod of metal, a cable.
A knitting needle.
Metal formed into a thin, even thread, now usually by being drawn through a hole in a steel die.
A telecommunication wire or cable.
An electric telegraph; a telegram.
A hidden listening device on the person of an undercover operative for the purposes of obtaining incriminating spoken evidence.
A fence made of usually barbed wire.
A deadline or critical endpoint.
A metal conductor that carries electricity.
A finish line of a racetrack.
A wire strung with beads and hung horizontally above or near the table which is used to keep score.
The slender shaft of the plumage of certain birds.
A covert signal sent between people cheating in a card game.