Cushion
Cushion verb - To lessen the shock of.
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Synonyms for Cushion
Elide and cushion are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Elide" instead a verb "Cushion".
Elide
Elide verb - To show (something written) to be no longer valid by drawing a cross over or a line through it.
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Elide and Cushion. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/cushion/elide
Cushion & Elide. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/cushion/elide>.
Elide or Cushion. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/cushion/elide.
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