Meanings
debuffer1
present singular third person debuffers · participle present debuffering · participle past debuffered · past debuffered
- transitiveTo remove a buffer from.
Thus removal of this opposition is spoken of as debuffering the cardiovascular system, leading to a sustained increase in heart rate.
1987, Charles H. Hockman, Essentials of Autonomic Function, page 113
debuffer2
plural debuffers
- gamesOne 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, […]
2015, Persona Q: Shadow of the Labyrinth - Strategy Guide, GamerGuides.com
Origin
debuffer · noun
- Proto-Indo-European*de
- Proto-Indo-European*déh₁
- Proto-Italic*dē
- Latindē
- Latindē-
- Englishde-
- Ancient Greek[Term?]?
- Ancient Greekβούβαλος (boúbalos)
- Latinbūbalus
- Late Latinbufalus
- Italianbufalo
- Old Frenchbufle
- Middle Frenchbuffle
- Englishbuffe
- Englishbuff
- Englishdebuff
- Englishdebuffer
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Cite this entry
debuffer. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/debuffer
“debuffer.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/debuffer. Accessed November 2, 2026.
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