What does the phrasal verb “pad out” mean? Explore the meaning and usage of the phrasal verb “pad out“, illustrated with examples:
Definition
1. To add something extra to something to make it appear larger or longer.
2. To sleep or go to bed.
Example(s)
1. Some students pad out their essays by adding unnecessary content.
2. I usually pad out just before nine o’clock because I have to wake up early.
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