A mechanical damper; absorbs energy of sudden impulses.
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Examples for "soften "
Examples for "soften "
1 Maybe this term was used in good faith to soften the discrimination.
2 And, America being a democracy, the political system worked to soften it.
3 Let stand at room temperature for 30 minutes to soften before serving.
4 Good intentions won't quite be enough to soften a distinctly blunt vibe.
5 However, there are tentative signs that conditions may be about to soften .
1 He said the amount should cover all banks' needs, plus a buffer .
2 The international community could not accept unilaterally established buffer zones, he added.
3 Countries hold oil reserves as a buffer against sudden drops in supply.
4 Consumers could once count on ever-rising home prices to buffer their wealth.
5 We propose pathways through which physical activity acts to buffer stress effects.
1 Indeed, authorities are using banks' excess capital to help cushion the shock.
2 Other countries, therefore, need a contingency plan -to cushion the impact.
3 For 1997's Mars Pathfinder mission, Nasa used airbags to cushion the final.
4 It's about having a liquidity cushion just in case, said one banker.
5 Do you need money to expand or as a cushion against risk?
6 The bed-clothes were carefully stored in the locker beneath the mattress cushion .
7 There was no cushion to land on when reality came crashing down.
8 I squat down on a cushion ; I don't know what to say.
9 LPT will help cushion in some way the impact on this county.
10 Of course, when you lose that height, you also lose some cushion .
11 Clearly he wasn't best pleased having his cushion snatched away from him.
12 My parents never said anything you'd want to embroider on a cushion .
13 There was no use trying to resew the cushion in the dark.
14 The bottom cushion should be made the full size of the chair.
15 But there was not a sound; the rubber cushion had obviated that.
16 She shifted her feet on the parapet; she jerked a cushion straight.
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