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as in fills
to close up so that no empty spaces remain
stuffed the box with tissue paper so the contents wouldn't rattle around
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as in gorges
to fill with food to capacity
kids who stuff themselves with junk food after school and then don't have any room for supper
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as in blocks
to prevent passage through by filling with something
I can't smell anything, as my nose is all stuffed
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as in packs
to put into (something) as much as can be held or contained
stuffed a whole suitcase with gifts for her relatives in Mexico
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When you're stuck staring at a blank page, your brain fills the space with doubt.—
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And don't forget the mini space rover that loads into the cargo pod.—
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Garfield loads Hank with chummy physicality.—
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This blocks criminals from opening new credit lines using your information.—
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Its antivirus also protects your devices through the cloud and blocks threats in real-time.—
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Each stick packs 100 mg of natural caffeine plus five essential vitamins to fuel your day and keep you feeling your best.—
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Most of these stories are a page or two, but O’Neil packs a lot into a little space.—
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Power comes from a compact adapter that plugs into either USB-C port.—
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Cline plugs into code editors like VSCode and Cursor and provides developers access to AI models of their choice without worrying about arbitrary limits.—
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The Ferryman crams the Warren home with upright coffins filled with his former victims.—
Bethy Squires,
Vulture,
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Don't tail large vehicles closely - Trucks or buses can kick up a water spray that obstructs visibility.—
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Keeping tires properly inflated not only extends their life but also squeezes more miles out of every charge—a win for the wallet and the planet.—
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The motion from this system dynamically stretches and squeezes the space around these objects, sending gravitational waves across the universe.—
Chad Hanna,
The Conversation,
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“Stuffs.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stuffs. Accessed 13 Sep. 2025.
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