nnoun.artifacta mechanical damper; absorbs energy of sudden impulsesSynset:shock shock absorber
Examples:- the old car needed a new set of shocks
Derivationally Related Form:cushion
Part Holonyms:suspension suspension system
Hypernyms:damper muffler
Inherited Hypernyms:shock absorberdamperdeviceinstrumentalityartifactwholeobjectphysical entityentity
Direct Hyponyms:air cushionair spring
Full Hyponyms:air cushion
nnoun.artifactthe layer of air that supports a hovercraft or similar vehicleHypernyms:bed layer
Inherited Hypernyms:cushionlayerartifactwholeobjectphysical entityentity
nnoun.artifacta soft bag filled with air or a mass of padding such as feathers or foam rubber etc.Derivationally Related Form:cushiony
Hypernyms:cushioning padding
Inherited Hypernyms:cushionpaddingartifactwholeobjectphysical entityentity
Direct Hyponyms:air cushiongaddihassockhead restraintheadrestinflatable cushionpillowpincushionseat cushionthrow pillow
Full Hyponyms:air cushionbed pillowbolstergaddihassockheadrestpillowpincushionseat cushionthrow pillow
vverb.contactprotect from impactSynset:buffer soften
Derivationally Related Form:cushioningcushionbuffer
Hypernyms:modify
Inherited Hypernyms:cushionmodifychange
Sentence Frame:Something ---s something