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kussen — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • cushion noun A soft fabric pad used for comfort when sitting or leaning.
  • kiss verb To touch someone with your lips as a sign of love, affection, or greeting.
  • pillow noun A soft cushion used to support the head while lying down.

Senses

kussen is used for these senses in English:

  • pillow A soft cushion used to support the head in bed.

cushion — full definition

  1. noun A soft fabric pad used for comfort when sitting or leaning.
  2. noun Something that softens or absorbs an impact, whether physical or financial.
  3. verb To soften the effect of an impact or a difficult situation.

kiss — full definition

  1. verb To touch someone with your lips as a sign of love, affection, or greeting.
  2. noun An act of touching with the lips, usually to show affection.
  3. noun A small chocolate candy shaped like a dome, as in Hershey's Kisses.

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