"stuffing" in the noun sense
1. stuffing, dressing
a mixture of seasoned ingredients used to stuff meats and vegetables
2. stuffing
padding put in mattresses and cushions and upholstered furniture
"stuffing" in the verb sense
1. stuff
cram into a cavity
"The child stuffed candy into his pockets"
2. thrust, stuff, shove, squeeze
press or force
"Stuff money into an envelope"
"She thrust the letter into his hand"
3. stuff, lug, choke up, block
obstruct
"My nose is all stuffed"
"Her arteries are blocked"
4. gorge, ingurgitate, overindulge, glut, englut, stuff, engorge, overgorge, overeat, gormandize, gormandise, gourmandize, binge, pig out, satiate, scarf out
overeat or eat immodestly make a pig of oneself
"She stuffed herself at the dinner"
"The kids binged on ice cream"
5. stuff
treat with grease, fill, and prepare for mounting
"stuff a bearskin"
6. stuff
fill tightly with a material
"stuff a pillow with feathers"
7. farce, stuff
fill with a stuffing while cooking
"Have you stuffed the turkey yet?"
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