verb
- Strike against forcefully.
- usage: "Winds buffeted the tent"
- synonyms: buffet, knock about, batter
- Strike, beat repeatedly.
- usage: "The wind buffeted him"
adjective
- Pounded or hit repeatedly by storms or adversities.
- synonyms: storm-tossed, tempest-tossed, tempest-tost, tempest-swept
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