Buffer
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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Dull
Dull verb - To reduce or weaken in strength or feeling.
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Dull and Buffer. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/buffer/dull
Buffer & Dull. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/buffer/dull>.
Dull or Buffer. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/buffer/dull.
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