wad

n 1: (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent:

"a batch of letters"; "a deal of trouble"; "a lot of

money"; "it must have cost plenty" [syn: {batch}, {deal},

{flock}, {good deal}, {great deal}, {hatful}, {heap}, {lot},

{mass}, {mess}, {mickle}, {mint}, {muckle}, {peck}, {pile},

{plenty}, {pot}, {quite a little}, {raft}, {sight}, {slew},

{spate}, {stack}, {tidy sum}, {whole lot}, {whole slew}]

2: a wad of something chewable as tobacco [syn: {chew}, {chaw},

{cud}, {quid}, {plug}]

v 1: compress into a wad; "wad paper into the box" [syn: {pack},

{bundle}, {compact}]

2: crowd or pack to capacity; "the theater was jampacked" [syn:

{jam}, {jampack}, {ram}, {chock up}, {cram}, {pack}]