Assertion: shock absorber | /r/CapableOf | dampen motion
Facets:
value: merely
type: DEGREE
Source sentences:
text: Shocks merely dampen motion while a strut also acts as a suspension component.
text: While the springs absorb the jarring motion caused when a car travels over rough ground, the shock absorbers dampen the motion, preventing the springs from continuing to move up and down.
text: Shock absorbers dampen the movement that occurs as your motorcycle travels over bumpy roads.