Synonyms for "debuff" (4 found)

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Closest matches (1)

nerf

Strong matches (1)

Noun(1 words)

nerf

Related words (2)

status ailment

Noun(1 words)

status ailment

Related word relations

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7 relation types

Antonyms

4 entries

buffimproverenewrevamp

Synonyms

2 entries

nerfstatus ailment

Related terms

1 entries

status effect

derived

1 entries

debuffer

derived from

1 entries

buff

has context

2 entries

rpgvideo games

related to

1 entries

status effect

Translations

9 translations across 3 languages.

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Chinese Mandarin

1 entries

• 減弱 /减弱 verb (to make something weaker)

Japanese

1 entries

• デバフ verb (to make something weaker)

Spanish

4 entries

• debilitamiento noun (in video games)
• despotenciación noun (in video games)
• desventaja noun (in video games)
• maleficio noun (in video games)

Sample sentences

1 total sentences available.

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The enemy mage cast a debuff on Tom.

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