HyperDic: shock-absorbent

English > 1 sense of the word shock-absorbent:
ADJECTIVEallshock-absorbenthaving the capacity to absorb the energy of an impact
English > shock-absorbent: 1 sense > adjective 1
MeaningHaving the capacity to absorb the energy of an impact.
Example"the material absorbs shock and is used for shock-absorbent insoles"
Broaderabsorbent, absorptiveHaving power or capacity or tendency to absorb or soak up something (liquids / liquids or energy etc.)

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