verb🔗ShareBousculer, frapperTo strike with a buffet; to cuff; to slap."The angry customer buffetted the clerk, striking him across the face. "Le client en colère a bousculé le commis, le frappant au visage.actionbodyweatherChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCritiquer, attaquer, malmenerTo aggressively challenge, denounce, or criticise."The politician was buffeting the economic policies of his opponent during the debate. "Le politicien critiquait les politiques économiques de son adversaire pendant le débat.communicationactionattitudelanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBousculer, frapper, lutter contreTo affect as with blows; to strike repeatedly; to strive with or contend against."to buffet the billows"Bousculer les vagues.actionweathernatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareÉtouffer le son de (cloches) en étouffant le battantTo 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. "Le gardien étouffait les cloches de l'église avant les funérailles pour créer un ton sombre et sourd.soundmusicbell-ringingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCoup, chocA blow or motion that buffets."The small boat struggled against the buffeting of the strong waves. "Le petit bateau luttait contre les coups des fortes vagues.actionweathernatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSecousse, turbulenceRandom, 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. "Le pilote a averti les passagers qu'ils pourraient ressentir des secousses en raison des vents forts.weathervehicletechnicalphysicsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading