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cushion in WordNet English dictionary
verb- protect from impact
"cushion the blow"
cushion buffer soften
noun- a soft bag filled with air or a mass of padding such as feathers or foam rubber etc.
cushion
- a mechanical damper; absorbs energy of sudden impulses
"the old car needed a new set of shocks"
shock absorber shock cushion
- the layer of air that supports a hovercraft or similar vehicle
cushion
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