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adj. primarily spatial sense; of relatively great or greater than average spatial extension or extension as specified; "a long road"; "a long distance"; "contained many long words"; "ten miles long"

long, lengthy

adj. primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified; "a long life"; "a long boring speech"; "a long time"; "a long friendship"; "a long game"; "long ago"; "an hour long"

buffer, fender

n. a cushion-like device that reduces shock due to contact

bumper

n. a mechanical device consisting of bars at either end of a vehicle to absorb shock and prevent serious damage

screen, sieve

n. a strainer for separating lumps from powdered material or grading particles

form, display, look, view, representation, image, picture

n. display on the surface of the large end of a cathode-ray tube on which is electronically created

screen

n. protective covering consisting of a metallic netting mounted in a frame and covering windows or doors (especially for protection against insects)

blind, screen

n. something that keeps things out or hinders sight; "they had just moved in and had not put up blinds yet"

screen, screen door

n. a door that consists of a frame holding metallic or plastic netting; used to allow ventilation and to keep insects from entering a building through the open door; "he heard the screen slam as she left"

shock, cushion, shock absorber

n. a mechanical damper; absorbs energy of sudden impulses; "the old car needed a new set of shocks"

pad

n. a usually thin flat mass of padding

stuffing

n. padding put in mattresses and cushions and upholstered furniture

prop, property

n. any movable articles or objects used on the set of a play or movie; "before every scene he ran down his checklist of props"

support

n. supporting structure that holds up or provides a foundation; "the statue stood on a marble support"

hinge, attach by a hinge, attach with a hinge

v. attach with a hinge

recreate, re-create, create again

v. create anew; "Re-create the boom of the West on a small scale"

copy, recreate

v. make a replica of; "copy that drawing"; "re-create a picture by Rembrandt"

regenerate, recreate

v. reestablish on a new, usually improved, basis or make new or like new; "We renewed our friendship after a hiatus of twenty years"; "They renewed their membership"

unwind, unroll, wind off

v. reverse the winding or twisting of; "unwind a ball of yarn"

yen, pine, ache, languish, long, yearn

v. have a yen for

long, yearn, hanker

v. desire strongly or persistently

lust, hunger, thirst, crave, starve

v. have a craving, appetite, or great desire for

mourn, feel sadness

v. feel sadness; "She is mourning her dead child"

lament, keen, express grief

v. express grief verbally; "we lamented the death of the child"

desire, want

v. feel or have a desire for; want strongly; "I want to go home now"; "I want my own room"

choose, see proper, see fit

v. see fit or proper to act in a certain way; decide to act in a certain way; "She chose not to attend classes and now she failed the exam"

prefer, like better

v. like better; value more highly; "Some people prefer camping to staying in hotels"; "We prefer sleeping outside"

slow

adj. not moving quickly; taking a comparatively long time; "a slow walker"; "the slow lane of traffic"; "her steps were slow"; "he was slow in reacting to the news"; "slow but steady growth"

yearn over

v. have affection for

heavy, strong, accented

adj. used of syllables

emphatic, emphasized

adj. spoken with emphasis; "an emphatic word"

masculine

adj. (music or poetry) ending on an accented beat or syllable; "a masculine cadence"; "the masculine rhyme of `annoy, enjoy'"

generous

adj. more than adequate; "a generous portion"

good, full

adj. having the normally expected amount; "gives full measure"; "gives good measure"; "a good mile from here"

wide, wide-cut

adj. having ample fabric; "the current taste for wide trousers"; "a full skirt"

short

n. an integer variable. In C, it has the value of two bytes and can be signed (-32K to +32K) or unsigned (64K)

short

adj. (primarily spatial sense) having little length or lacking in length; "short skirts"; "short hair"; "the board was a foot short"; "a short toss"

brief, mini

adj. (of clothing) very short; "an abbreviated swimsuit"; "a brief bikini"

short

adj. primarily temporal sense; indicating or being or seeming to be limited in duration; "a short life"; "a short flight"; "a short holiday"; "a short story"; "only a few short months"

brief, little

adj. of short duration or distance; "a brief stay in the country"; "in a little while"; "it's a little way away"

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