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cushion v. [
buffer, soften] protect from impact; "cushion the blow"
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cushion n. [
shock absorber, shock] a mechanical damper; absorbs energy of sudden impulses; "the old car needed a new set of shocks"
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cushion n. the layer of air that supports a hovercraft or similar vehicle
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cushion n. a soft bag filled with air or a mass of padding such as feathers or foam rubber etc.
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