To fill with any kind of stuff or loose material; cram full; load to excess; crowd with something: as, to stuff the ears with cotton.
Specifically, to fill with stuffing or packing; cram the cavity of with material suitable for the special use or occasion: as, to stuff a cushion or a bedtick; to stuff a turkey or a leg of veal for roasting.
To cause to appear stuffed; puff or swell out; distend.
To fill the prepared skin of (an animal), for the purpose of restoring and preserving its natural form and appearance: the process includes wiring and mounting. See taxidermy and stuffing, n., 3.
Figuratively, to fill, cram, or crowd with something of an immaterial nature: as, to stuff a poem with mawkish sentiment.
To use as stuffing or filling; dispose of by crowding, cramming, or packing.
To constitute a filling for: be crowded into; occupy so as to fill completely.
To apply stuff to; treat with stuff, in some technical sense. See stuff, n., 4 .
To stock or supply; provide with a quota or outfit; furnish; replenish.
To deceive with humorous intent; gull.
To eat greedily; play the glutton.
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Substance or material in some definite state, form, or situation; any particular kind, mass, or aggregation of matter or things; material in some distinct or limited sense, whether raw, or wrought or to be wrought into form.
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Incorporeal or psychical substance of some special kind; that which arises from or constitutes mind, character, or quality; any immaterial effluence, influence, principle, or essence. See mind-stuff.
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Goods; possessions in a general sense; baggage: now chiefly in the phrase household stuff.
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Something made up, or prepared or designed, for some specific use.
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A preparation of any kind to be swallowed, as food, drink, or medicine.
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Ready money; cash; means in general.