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buffeted

/ˈbʌfɪtɪd/ /ˈbʌfətɪd/

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verb

Bousculer, frapper

To strike with a buffet; to cuff; to slap.

Examples :

"Example: The strong wind buffeted the small boat, making it difficult to steer. "

Le vent fort a bousculé le petit bateau, rendant la navigation difficile.

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verb

Critiquer, attaquer, fustiger

To aggressively challenge, denounce, or criticise.

Examples :

"The politician was buffeted by criticism after his controversial statement. "

Le politicien a été critiqué après sa déclaration controversée.

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verb

Malmener, frapper, heurter

To affect as with blows; to strike repeatedly; to strive with or contend against.

Examples :

"to buffet the billows"

Malmener les vagues.

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verb

Étouffer le son de (cloches)

To deaden the sound of (bells) by muffling the clapper.

Examples :

"The bell ringer quickly buffeted the church bells before the late-night wedding ceremony, so their chimes wouldn't disturb the neighbors' sleep. "

Le sonneur a rapidement étouffé les cloches de l'église avant la cérémonie de mariage tardive, afin que leurs tintements ne dérangent pas le sommeil des voisins.

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adjective

Malmené, battu

Battered, especially by strong wind.

Examples :

"The small sailboat, buffeted by the sudden storm, struggled to stay upright. "

Le petit voilier, malmené par la tempête soudaine, luttait pour rester droit.