ENGLISH: cushion - CREOLE: kousen



Overview of noun cushion



The noun cushion has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)



1. (1) shock absorber, shock, cushion -- (a mechanical damper; absorbs energy of sudden impulses; "the old car needed a new set of shocks")

2. cushion -- (a soft bag filled with air or a mass of padding such as feathers or foam rubber etc.)



Overview of verb cushion



The verb cushion has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts)



1. (2) cushion, buffer, soften -- (protect from impact; "cushion the blow")

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