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buff vs hit

hit vs buff

buff and hit both are nouns.

buff is an adjective but hit is not an adjective.

buff and hit both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
buff Yes Yes Yes No
hit Yes No Yes No
As verbs, hit is a hypernym of buff; that is, hit is a word with a broader meaning than buff:
  • buff: strike, beat repeatedly
  • hit: deal a blow to, either with the hand or with an instrument
buff (noun) hit (noun)
an implement consisting of soft material mounted on a block; used for polishing (as in manicuring) the act of contacting one thing with another
a medium to dark tan color a conspicuous success
bare skin (baseball) when a batter strikes a picthed ball into fair territory and arrives safely on base (without an error or a fielder's choice being made by the defense)
an ardent follower and admirer a murder carried out by an underworld syndicate
a soft thick undyed leather from the skins of e.g. buffalo or oxen a connection made via the internet to another website
a dose of a narcotic drug
(physics) a brief event in which two or more bodies come together
buff (adjective) hit (adjective)
of the yellowish-beige color of buff leather
buff (verb) hit (verb)
polish and make shiny pay unsolicited and usually unwanted sexual attention to
strike, beat repeatedly make a strategic, offensive, assault against an enemy, opponent, or a target
hit with a missile from a weapon
hit the intended target or goal
deal a blow to, either with the hand or with an instrument
hit against; come into sudden contact with
produce by manipulating keys or strings of musical instruments
cause to move by striking
affect or afflict suddenly, usually adversely
reach a destination, either real or abstract
drive something violently into a location
reach a point in time, or a certain state or level
cause to experience suddenly
encounter by chance
kill intentionally and with premeditation
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