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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Synonyms for Buffer
Temper and buffer are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Temper" instead a verb "Buffer".
Temper
Temper verb - Make more temperate, acceptable, or suitable by adding something else; moderate.
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