Meaning of pad down | Babel Free

Definitions

1. To spend the night somewhere.
   informal, intransitive
2. To frisk, pat down
   transitive
3. To reduce a signal.
   transitive

Examples

“Since you stay in the main lodge, it's easy to pad down at all hours to a cozy stay before the fireplace, or farther down the hall to the small Gothic-style chapel.”

“His hands padded down the bag almost violently, searching for some trace of what the tarp must certainly be hiding, but found all he had was the tarp.”

“Amateur radio W40AB has come up with a slick gadget to pad down the gain of high output converters.”

“If the bass has active electronics, you may have to pad down (reduce) the signal to avoid distortion.”

“You can build these inline into those Switchcraft XLR barrel plugs if you need to pad down signals.”

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