Buff (Verb)

Meaning ¹

Polish and make shiny; "buff the wooden floors"; "buff my shoes".

Classification

Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.

Synonyms

• Burnish
• Furbish

Hypernyms

• Smooth
• Shine
• Smoothen

Related Words

• Buff (noun)
• Buffer (noun)

Meaning ²

Strike, beat repeatedly; "The wind buffeted him".

Classification

Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.

Synonyms

• Buffet

Hypernyms

• Hit