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Packed or filled tightly with some material, substance or objects
“As he scrutinized the contents of his rather stuffed mailbox, he noticed among the usual flyers, book catalogs, and internal mail, the particular letter for which he had been waiting.”
Having eaten to one's limits or satisfaction
“They fed him a light breakfast as he was still stuffed from last night's dinner.”
Containing large amounts or numbers of something
Swollen with fluid or gas
Blocked up due to congestion
Past tense for to fill by crowding something into
“We had to stuff our suitcases with all of the goodies we had purchased on our holiday.”
Past tense for to stuff (typically with food) to a state of satiety
“I began to stuff myself with food as I knew this would be my last meal for a while.”
Past tense for to have one's nose blocked up as a result of a cold
“I was dealing with a cold that would stuff my nose and irritate my throat.”
(informal) Past tense for to defeat heavily in sport
“They were the dominant team and would stuff their opponents on a weekly basis.”
Past tense for to fill (a vehicle, ship, container, etc.) with a large amount of something
Past tense for to eat quickly and greedily
Past tense for to reduce in volume or size by constricting
Past tense for to engage in carnal activity
Past tense for to fit padding, stuffing, springs, webbing and fabric covering to (furniture)
Past tense for to pack or store (an object) carefully and neatly in a particular place
Past tense for to feed in order to make or become fat or fatter
(basketball) Past tense for to put the ball directly downward through the hoop
Past tense for to make or beome physically bigger in size
Past tense for to put somewhere, typically in a quick or careless way
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