"puddle" in the noun sense
1. puddle
a mixture of wet clay and sand that can be used to line a pond and that is impervious to water when dry
2. pool, puddle
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"
3. pool, puddle
something resembling a pool of liquid
"he stood in a pool of light"
"his chair sat in a puddle of books and magazines"
"puddle" in the verb sense
1. puddle
wade or dabble in a puddle
"The ducks and geese puddled in the backyard"
2. puddle
subject to puddling or form by puddling
"puddle iron"
3. puddle
dip into mud before planting
"puddle young plants"
4. puddle
work a wet mixture, such as concrete or mud
5. puddle
mess around, as in a liquid or paste
"The children are having fun puddling in paint"
6. muddle, puddle
make into a puddle
"puddled mire"
7. puddle
make a puddle by splashing water
8. addle, muddle, puddle
mix up or confuse
"He muddled the issues"
9. make, urinate, piddle, puddle, micturate, piss, pee, pee-pee, make water, relieve oneself, take a leak, spend a penny, wee, wee-wee, pass water
eliminate urine
"Again, the cat had made on the expensive rug"
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