CUSHION


Meaning of CUSHION in English

I.

noun

ADJECTIVE

▪ plump , soft

He sank back into the soft ~s of the sofa.

▪ couch ( esp. AmE ), sofa

▪ scatter ( BrE ), throw ( AmE )

▪ seat

VERB + CUSHION

▪ plump , plump up

She plumped up the sofa ~s before the guests arrived.

CUSHION + NOUN

▪ cover

PREPOSITION

▪ on a/the ~

I rested my elbow on a ~.

II.

verb

Cushion is used with these nouns as the object: ↑ blow , ↑ effect , ↑ fall , ↑ impact

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