cushion

Definition

Examples

They placed a soft cushion on every chair in the waiting room.

Word Family

Synonyms

• pada number of sheets of paper fastened together along one edge
• pillowa cushion to support the head of a sleeping person

Collocations

• Easy soft sofa cushion
  describing soft sofa cushion (yielding readily to pressure or weight)
• Medium financial cushion against emergencies
  describing financial cushion against emergencies (involving financial matters)
• Hard provide a capital cushion against losses
  to supply or make available regarding a capital cushion against losses
• Very Hard cushion the blow of painful reforms
  to cushion the blow of painful reforms, meaning to protect from impact