buffer

1. A buffing wheel.

2. Chemistry A substance that minimizes change in the acidity of a solution when an acid or base is added to the solution.

3. Computer Science A device or area used to store data temporarily.

4. One that buffs, especially a piece of soft leather or cloth used to shine or polish.

5. One that protects by intercepting or moderating adverse pressures or influences: "A sense of humor . . . may have served as a buffer against the . . . shocks of disappointment” ( James Russell Lowell).

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1. To lessen the shock of .

2. To treat (as a solution or its acidity) with a buffer.

3. To prepare (aspirin) with an antacid.

4. To collect (as data) in a buffer.

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1. Chemistry To treat (a solution) with a buffer.

2. Computer Science To hold or collect (data) in a buffer.

3. To act as a buffer for or between.

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Top Words by points	Points	Word Game
buffer	14	Scrabble

2 Letters	Scrabble® Points
ef	5
er	2
fe	5
re	2
be	4

3 Letters	Scrabble® Points
fur	6
urb	5
rue	3
rub	5
ref	6
reb	5
fub	8
feu	6
fer	6
eff	9
bur	5

4 Letters	Scrabble® Points
buff	12
rube	6
ruff	10

5 Letters	Scrabble® Points
ruffe	11

6 Letters	Scrabble® Points
buffer	14
rebuff	14