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English noun: shock absorber

1. shock absorber (artifact) a mechanical damper; absorbs energy of sudden impulses


SamplesThe old car needed a new set of shocks.


Synonymscushion, shock


Broader (hypernym)damper, muffler


Narrower (hyponym)air cushion, air spring


Part meronymsuspension, suspension system









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