"rebuffer" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: rebuffers [plural]
Etymology: rebuff + -er Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|rebuff|er}} rebuff + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} rebuffer (plural rebuffers)
  1. One who, or that which, rebuffs.
    Sense id: en-rebuffer-en-noun-757LeJrC Categories (other): English terms prefixed with re-, English terms suffixed with -er Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with re-: 46 54
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Verb

Forms: rebuffers [present, singular, third-person], rebuffering [participle, present], rebuffered [participle, past], rebuffered [past]
Etymology: re- + buffer Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|re|buffer}} re- + buffer Head templates: {{en-verb}} rebuffer (third-person singular simple present rebuffers, present participle rebuffering, simple past and past participle rebuffered)
  1. (transitive, computing) To buffer (data) again. Tags: transitive Categories (topical): Computing
    Sense id: en-rebuffer-en-verb-tluZt7CD Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with re- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 42 58 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with re-: 46 54 Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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