Cush·ion v. t. [imp. & p. p. Cushioned p. pr. & vb. n. Cushioning.]
1. To seat or place on, or as on a cushion.
Many who are cushioned on thrones would have remained in obscurity. --Bolingbroke.
2. To furnish with cushions; as, to cushion a chaise.
3. To conceal or cover up, as under a cushion.
Cushioned hammer, a dead-stroke hammer. See under Dead-stroke.
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cushioned
adj : softened by the addition of cushions or padding [syn: cushiony,
padded]