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    buf·fet·ing
    [ˈbəfədiNG]
    noun
    buffeting (noun)
    1. the action of striking someone or something repeatedly and violently:
      "the roofs have survived the buffeting of worse winds than this"
    2. aeronautics
      irregular oscillation of part of an aircraft, caused by turbulence.
    buf·fet
    [ˈbəfət]
    verb
    buffeting (present participle)
    1. (especially of wind or waves) strike repeatedly and violently; batter:
      "the rough seas buffeted the coast" · "the wind was buffeting at their bodies"
      • knock (someone) over or off course:
        "he was buffeted from side to side"
      • (of misfortunes or difficulties) afflict or harm (someone) repeatedly or over a long period:
        "they were buffeted by a major recession"
    Origin
    Middle English: from Old French buffeter (verb), buffet (noun), diminutive of bufe ‘a blow’.
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    verb
    1. (especially of wind or waves) strike repeatedly and violently; batter:
      batter
      pound
      lash
      strike
      hit
      bang
      beat/knock/dash against
      push against
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