shock absorber
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
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- adverb
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Sense 1 noun
a mechanical damper; absorbs energy of sudden impulses
the old car needed a new set of shocks
Types & categories
- damper hypernym
- air spring hyponym
Parts & wholes
- suspension system part holonym
Related & opposite
- cushion derivation
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
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| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | cushion |
| 1 | part holonym | Parts & wholes | suspension system |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | damper |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | air spring |