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cushions the blow

cushions the blow is the third-person singular simple present indicative of cushion the blow.

Meaning of cushion the blow

Verb

cushion the blow (third-person singular simple present cushions the blow, present participle cushioning the blow, simple past and past participle cushioned the blow)

  1. Synonym of soften the blow.
    Synonyms:
    soften the blow

Questions about cushions the blow

What is cushions the blow the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Cushions the blow is the third-person singular simple present indicative of cushion the blow.

Words near cushions the blow in the dictionary

  1. cushionings
  2. cushionless
  3. cushionlike
  4. cushionlogging
  5. cushions
  6. cushions the blow
  7. cushiony
  8. Cushite
  9. Cushites
  10. Cushitic
  11. Cushiticist

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