cushion

US /ˈkʊʃ.ən/
UK /ˈkʊʃ.ən/
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1.

bantal, bantalan

a bag of cloth stuffed with soft material, used for sitting on or leaning against

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She fluffed the cushions on the sofa.
Dia mengembang-ngembangkan bantal di sofa.
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He rested his head on a soft cushion.
Dia menyandarkan kepalanya di bantal empuk.
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pillowpadbolster
2.

bantalan, peredam, pelindung

something that protects against impact or provides a soft landing

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The air bags provide a safety cushion in a car crash.
Kantong udara menyediakan bantalan pengaman dalam kecelakaan mobil.
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The thick carpet acts as a sound cushion.
Karpet tebal berfungsi sebagai peredam suara.
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bufferpadshock absorber
3.

cadangan, dana darurat, bantalan keuangan

a sum of money kept in reserve

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They have a financial cushion to fall back on.
Mereka memiliki cadangan keuangan untuk diandalkan.
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The company built up a cash cushion during the good years.
Perusahaan membangun cadangan kas selama tahun-tahun baik.
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reservebuffercontingency fund
1.

meredam, melunakkan, mengurangi dampak

to soften the effect of an impact or blow

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The thick snow helped to cushion his fall.
Salju tebal membantu meredam jatuhnya.
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The new policies are designed to cushion the impact of rising prices.
Kebijakan baru dirancang untuk meredam dampak kenaikan harga.
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softenabsorbdampenlessenmitigate