Buffeting is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for BUFFETING in dictionary:

VERB:
• (especially of wind or waves) strike repeatedly and violently; batter
• knock (someone) off course
• (of difficulties) afflict (someone) over a long period
NOUN:
• the act of striking with a buffet
• a meal consisting of several dishes from which guests serve themselves
• a room or counter in a station, hotel, or other public building selling light meals or snacks.
• a railway carriage selling light meals or snacks.
• a blow or punch.
• a shock or misfortune
• a low stool or hassock.
• response of an aircraft structure to buffet, esp an irregular oscillation of the tail
• A striking with the hand.
• A succession of blows; continued violence, as of winds or waves; afflictions; adversity.
• repeated heavy blows
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• to hit sharply

Words related to BUFFETING

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Words that contain BUFFETING

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How to use BUFFETING in a sentence

• For ten minutes we stared at him fascinated, during which time the ship laboured against the staggering winds, gained and lost in its buffeting with the great surges.
• Standing there, buffeting her pink nails across her pink palms, Mrs.
• On the bank, and in a small woods-opening, burned two fires, their smoke ducking and twisting under the buffeting of the wind.
• Terrible was the buffeting they received as they ascended, and time after time they were dashed with immense force against the face of the cliff.
• She contorted her lip to keep her emotion back, and deliberately turned away from a matter in which she was not mistress, and which contained ugly possibilities of buffeting.
• The buffeting winds caught and tossed it, and the girl laughed aloud in sheer joy of the resultant thrills.
• The wear and tear, the buffeting and misery of seventy years are there.
• Afterward there was a small free-for-all buffeting match in the narrow cab in which the fireman took a hand, and during which the racing 1010 was suffered to find her way alone.
• A fiercer buffeting of wind puffed from the west, fiercely toothed with shot of snow.
• The waves now surged around Achilles, beating upon his shield, and buffeting him so violently that he was in danger of being overwhelmed.
• At length I found that fluttering back and forth buffeting my wings against the sides of my cell only injured me and availed nothing.
• Every living thing feels the winds of the world blowing over it, beating and buffeting it, marking and bleaching it.
• It shrieked its fury among the firs, stunted and leaning all awry from the buffeting of many storms.
• His great body circled about her, with shoulder and elbow buffeting off the surging crowd.
• Against any such attempt, made with resources well within hail, the slender troop of the Guides would naturally come in for some rough buffeting.
• Again he called for assistance, but there was no answer, no sound, save that of the water buffeting past the vessel.
• The next few minutes were nothing but a buffeting, swirling confusion.
• It was now night, and the boys were tired out from buffeting the storm.
• It was easy to see how and why the storm-sash had failed to withstand the buffeting.
• The buffeting of the running chop sea began to tire him.
• And with this thought in his head he looked out on the river, and fancied the foolish little vessel cast loose and buffeting helplessly about in the ice.
• The mind, in such a strain of buffeting, is never in one stay.
• The nervous strain of his experiences as a captive would have been enough to exhaust him, and in addition he had suffered real buffeting and hardship at the hands of his captors.
• Lightning, tempest and battle, wreck, pain, buffeting and torture have small terror to a pure conscience.
• We got back, however, to the shore we had left after a good buffeting, and in the condition of drowned rats.
• It was his own fault if he were not enjoying such fair society, while they, poor devils, were buffeting with the winds, which had come on more violently than ever.
• They may come into collision with something, run on to a sand-bank or reef, and then founder, but not by force of hard buffeting.
• He was up again in a moment, striving, battling, buffeting.
• We were tossed back and forth in this tunnel, a resistless suction pulling us first toward one entrance and then to the other, only to be hurled back by buffeting blows.
• It had turned cold overnight, and there was a buffeting gusty wind which shook the windows and rattled the stiff branches of the trees.

Similar words containing BUFFET without suffix ing

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