verb🔗ShareTo strike with a buffet; to cuff; to slap."The angry customer buffetted the clerk, striking him across the face. "actionbodyweatherChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo aggressively challenge, denounce, or criticise."The politician was buffeting the economic policies of his opponent during the debate. "communicationactionattitudelanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo affect as with blows; to strike repeatedly; to strive with or contend against."to buffet the billows"actionweathernatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo deaden the sound of (bells) by muffling the clapper."The caretaker was buffeting the church bells before the funeral to create a somber, muted tone. "soundmusicbell-ringingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA blow or motion that buffets."The small boat struggled against the buffeting of the strong waves. "actionweathernatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRandom, irregular motion of the plane or of one of its parts caused by turbulences in the airflow"The pilot warned passengers that they might experience some buffeting due to the strong winds. "weathervehicletechnicalphysicsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading