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shock vs cushion

cushion vs shock

shock and cushion both are nouns.

shock and cushion both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
shock Yes No Yes No
cushion Yes No Yes No
As nouns, shock and cushion are synonyms defined as:
  • shock and cushion: a mechanical damper; absorbs energy of sudden impulses
Other synonyms of shock include shock absorber.
shock (noun) cushion (noun)
a reflex response to the passage of electric current through the body a soft bag filled with air or a mass of padding such as feathers or foam rubber etc.
the violent interaction of individuals or groups entering into combat a mechanical damper; absorbs energy of sudden impulses
a mechanical damper; absorbs energy of sudden impulses the layer of air that supports a hovercraft or similar vehicle
an instance of agitation of the earth's crust
an unpleasant or disappointing surprise
a sudden jarring impact
the feeling of distress and disbelief that you have when something bad happens accidentally
a pile of sheaves of grain set on end in a field to dry; stalks of Indian corn set up in a field
a bushy thick mass (especially hair)
(pathology) bodily collapse or near collapse caused by inadequate oxygen delivery to the cells; characterized by reduced cardiac output and rapid heartbeat and circulatory insufficiency and pallor
shock (verb) cushion (verb)
inflict a trauma upon protect from impact
subject to electrical shocks
collect or gather into shocks
collide violently
strike with horror or terror
surprise greatly; knock someone's socks off
strike with disgust or revulsion
Difference between shock and cushion

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