Buffer and Dampen

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Buffer verb - To lessen the shock of.

Usage example: during my walk an umbrella and thick coat buffered the freezing rain

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Dampen and buffer are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Dampen" instead a verb "Buffer".

Nearby Words: buff, buffed, buffering, buffing, buffered

Dampen verb - To make or become slightly or moderately wet.

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Buffer and dampen are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Buffer" instead a verb "Dampen".

Nearby Words: damp, damper, dampening, dampness, damping

buffer impact

dampen impact

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