buffeted Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. verb strike against forcefully
    batter; knock about; buffet.
    • Winds buffeted the tent
  2. verb strike, beat repeatedly
    buffet; buff.
    • The wind buffeted him
  3. adjective satellite pounded or hit repeatedly by storms or adversities
    tempest-swept; tempest-tost; storm-tossed; tempest-tossed.

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