paddle

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈpædəl/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈpædəl/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(padl)

Inflections of 'paddle' (v): (⇒ conjugate)
paddles
v 3rd person singular
paddling
v pres p
paddled
v past
paddled
v past p

paddle
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Sense: Verb: row a boat
Synonyms:
row Collocations, oar Collocations, scull, canoe, kayak, punt
Sense: Noun: oar - often plural
Synonyms:
oar Collocations, scull, rowing oar, sculling oar
Sense: Verb: punish by beating - US, informal
Synonyms:
beat Collocations, spank Collocations, rap Collocations, slap Collocations, hit Collocations, strike Collocations, tan Collocations (slang), pelt, whack Collocations, pummel, birch Collocations, thrash, baste, wallop (informal)


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