Debuffer

noun, verb

noun, verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    One who or that which debuffs.

    "In fact, you likely won't be doing much in the way of attacking physically, since the P3MC can make a good debuffer or someone who inflicts ailments and/or binds. He becomes a debuffer of sorts when his Persona is upgraded to Messiah, […]"

Verb
  1. 1
    To remove a buffer from. transitive

    "Thus removal of this opposition is spoken of as debuffering the cardiovascular system, leading to a sustained increase in heart rate."

Example

More examples

"Thus removal of this opposition is spoken of as debuffering the cardiovascular system, leading to a sustained increase in heart rate."

Etymology

Etymology 1

From de- + buffer.

Etymology 2

From debuff + -er.

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