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buffeted

/ˈbʌf.ɪ.tɪd/

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adjective

/ˈbʌf.ɪ.tɪd/C2formal
  • ruОписание многократных ударов или толчков, часто от ветра, волн или сложных обстоятельств.

Describes being struck repeatedly or knocked about, often by wind, waves, or difficult circumstances.

  1. Struck repeatedlyC1formal

    Hit or knocked around repeatedly, especially by wind or waves.

    ruПодвергающийся ударам

    • The small boat was buffeted by the stormy seas.
    • The mountain climbers were buffeted by strong winds.
    • The old house was buffeted by the hurricane.

    Synonymsbatteredbeatenhammered

  2. Affected by difficultiesC2formal

    To be subjected to repeated difficulties or hardships.

    ruПодвергшийся трудностям

    • The economy was buffeted by a series of crises.
    • His career was buffeted by constant criticism.
    • The region was buffeted by political turmoil.

    Synonymsafflictedbatteredbesethard-pressedharriedtormented

    Antonymsprotectedshelteredshielded

Forms
  • more buffeted comparative form
  • most buffeted superlative form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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verb

buffet/ˈbʌf.ɪt/C1formal
  • ruГлагол, используемый для обозначения повторяющихся ударов или толчков, часто в контексте ветра, волн или физической силы.

A verb used to indicate the act of striking repeatedly or battering, often used in the context of wind, waves, or physical force.

  1. B2formal

    To hit or strike repeatedly, especially with force.

    ruУдарять многократно

    • The strong winds buffeted the small boat.
    • The storm buffeted the coast all night.
    • He was buffeted by the waves as he tried to swim to shore.

    Synonymsbatterbeatbelaborhammerhitknockpoundpummelrapsmackstrikethrash

  2. Push or knock aroundB2formal

    To push or knock someone or something roughly from side to side.

    ruТолкать или ударять

    • The crowd buffeted her as she tried to leave.
    • The car was buffeted by the heavy traffic.
    • He felt buffeted by the constant criticism.

    Synonymsassailbatterbeathitknockpoundpummelsmackstrikethump

Forms
  • buffeted past participle
  • buffeted past simple
  • buffeting present participle
  • buffets third person singular
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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Vocabulary data from the Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset (CC BY 4.0), https://huggingface.co/datasets/Fristail27/vocab-bloom-hub-en

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