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| NOUN | 1 | cushion, shock absorber, shock | A mechanical damper |
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| 2 | cushion | A soft bag filled with air or a mass of padding such as feathers or foam rubber etc. | |
| VERB | 1 | cushion, buffer, soften | Protect from impact |
| Sounds | kuh'shahn |
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| Rhymes | Aachen, Aaron, abandon, and 2521 more rhymes in ahn... |
| Meaning | A mechanical damper. Absorbs energy of sudden impulses. |
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| Synonyms | shock absorber, shock |
| Part of | suspension, suspension system |
| Broader | damper, muffler |
| Narrower | air cushion, air spring |
| Verbs | cushion |
| Meaning | A soft bag filled with air or a mass of padding such as feathers or foam rubber etc. |
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| Broader | padding, cushioning |
| Narrower | air cushion, inflatable cushion; gaddi; hassock; headrest, head restraint; pillow; pincushion; seat cushion; throw pillow |
| Adjectives | cushiony; cushiony |
| Meaning | Protect from impact. |
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| Pattern | Something ----s something |
| Examples | "cushion the blow" |
| Synonyms | buffer, soften |
| Broader | modify |
| Nouns | cushion; cushioning |
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