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Stuff, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Stuffed p. pr. & vb. n. Stuffing.]
1. To fill by crowding something into; to cram with something; to load to excess; as, to stuff a bedtick.
Sometimes this crook drew hazel bought adown,
And stuffed her apron wide with nuts so brown. --Gay.
Lest the gods, for sin,
Should with a swelling dropsy stuff thy skin. --Dryden.
2. To thrust or crowd; to press; to pack.
Put roses into a glass with a narrow mouth, stuffing them close together . . . and they retain smell and color. --Bacon.
3. To fill by being pressed or packed into.
With inward arms the dire machine they load,
And iron bowels stuff the dark abode. --Dryden.
4. Cookery To fill with a seasoning composition of bread, meat, condiments, etc.; as, to stuff a turkey.
5. To obstruct, as any of the organs; to affect with some obstruction in the organs of sense or respiration.
I'm stuffed, cousin; I can not smell. --Shak.
6. To fill the skin of, for the purpose of preserving as a specimen; -- said of birds or other animals.
7. To form or fashion by packing with the necessary material.
An Eastern king put a judge to death for an iniquitous sentence, and ordered his hide to be stuffed into a cushion, and placed upon the tribunal. --Swift.
8. To crowd with facts; to cram the mind of; sometimes, to crowd or fill with false or idle tales or fancies.
9. To put fraudulent votes into (a ballot box). [U. S.]
stuffed
adj 1: filled with something; "a stuffed turkey"
2: crammed with food; "a full stomach"; "I feel stuffed"