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headrest Synonyms
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• noun (Context 1)
A padded cushion or support attached to the top of a seat back, designed to support a person's head and prevent neck injury, particularly in vehicles.
Usage Example
"She adjusted the cushion in her car before starting the long drive to ensure her neck was properly supported."
Strong
cushion
Weak
support
• noun (Context 2)
An attachment on a specialized chair, such as a dental or barber chair, designed to keep a person's head steady during a procedure.
Usage Example
"The dentist tilted the chair back and asked the patient to lean comfortably against the support."
Strong
support
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