Dictionary

1. (

• buffet ,
• knock_about ,
• batter ,

) strike against forcefully; "Winds buffeted the tent" ;

2. (

• buffet ,
• buff ,

) strike, beat repeatedly; "The wind buffeted him" ;

1. (

• buffeted ,
• storm-tossed ,
• tempest-tossed ,
• tempest-tost ,
• tempest-swept

) pounded or hit repeatedly by storms or adversities ;