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buff

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈbʌf/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/bʌf/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(buf )


buff
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Sense: modif.
Synonyms:
tan Collocations, ocher, ochre (UK), tawny, brownish yellow, brown Collocations, beige, yellow-brown, bay Collocations, blond Collocations, blonde Collocations, light brown, straw Collocations, yellowish, sandy Collocations, café-au-lait, cream Collocations, cream-colored, cream-coloured (UK), taupe, off-white, oatmeal Collocations, mushroom Collocations, khaki, creamy
Sense: v.
Synonyms:
polish Collocations, burnish, brush Collocations, shine Collocations, wax Collocations, glaze Collocations, pumice, scrub Collocations, rub Collocations, scour, smooth Collocations

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