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 Definitions of shock absorber  [ʃɒk]  

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Definition of 'shock absorber' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) shock absorber
a device for damping sudden and rapid motion, as the recoil of a spring-mounted object from shock.

Etymology:  (1905–10)

Definition of 'shock absorber' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) shock absorber, shock, cushion
a mechanical damper; absorbs energy of sudden impulses
"the old car needed a new set of shocks"

'shock absorber' - Nearby Entries  

shoaly  shoat  shock absorber  shock-headed  shockable  shocked  shocker  



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