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Warding vs Wadding - What's the difference?

warding | wadding |

As verbs the difference between warding and wadding

is that warding is present participle of lang=en while wadding is present participle of lang=en.

As nouns the difference between warding and wadding

is that warding is the act of one who wards while wadding is wads collectively.

As a proper noun Wadding is

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warding

English

Verb

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    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act of one who wards.
  • * 1968 , Digest of Neurology and Psychiatry
    • The study of defense mechanisms will remain incomplete so long as they are regarded chiefly as wardings off, renunciations and negative assertions.

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    wadding

    English

    Etymology 1

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    Noun

    (wikipedia wadding)
  • wads collectively
  • soft, fibrous cotton or wool used to make a wad, or as a packaging material
  • * 1922 , (James Joyce), Chapter 13
  • *:She slipped a hand into her kerchief pocket and took out the wadding and waved in reply of course without letting him and then slipped it back.

    • Etymology 2

    Verb

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