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May 27, 2012
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Synonyms for puddle

Noun

1. puddle, covering material
usage: 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, body of water, water
usage: 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, topographic point, place, spot
usage: something resembling a pool of liquid; "he stood in a pool of light"; "his chair sat in a puddle of books and magazines"

Verb

1. puddle, wade
usage: wade or dabble in a puddle; "The ducks and geese puddled in the backyard"
2. puddle, shape, form, work, mold, mould, forge
usage: subject to puddling or form by puddling; "puddle iron"
3. puddle, plant, set
usage: dip into mud before planting; "puddle young plants"
4. puddle, pack, bundle, wad, compact
usage: work a wet mixture, such as concrete or mud
5. puddle, putter, mess around, potter, tinker, monkey, monkey around, muck about, muck around
usage: mess around, as in a liquid or paste; "The children are having fun puddling in paint"
6. muddle, puddle, roil, rile
usage: make into a puddle; "puddled mire"
7. puddle, spatter, splatter, plash, splash, splosh, swash
usage: make a puddle by splashing water
8. addle, muddle, puddle, jumble, confuse, mix up
usage: 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, excrete, egest, eliminate, pass
usage: eliminate urine; "Again, the cat had made on the expensive rug"
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