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rebuffer

noun, verb — 2 senses

rebuffer

noun

Etymology From rebuff + -er.

1

One who, or that which, rebuffs.

  • One of the church's great roles is as the great dissenter of every age, the bearer of unwelcome truths, the rebuffer of the wisdoms of the world.2001, Leonard Sweet, Soultsunami: Sink Or Swim in New Millennium Culture:

rebuffer

verb

Etymology From re- + buffer.

1

Computing, Engineering, Mathematics, Natural sciences, Physical sciences, Sciences To buffer (data) again.

  • This avoids client-side buffer underflows and rebuffering interruptions.2005, Stephen B. Weinstein, The multimedia Internet:

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