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buffersnounpl. of buffer one who works with opposing sides in order to bring about an agreementit took a friend serving as a buffer between the feuding siblings to get them to speak to one another again brokers, conciliators, go-betweens, honest brokers, interceders, intercessors, intermediaries, intermediates, interposers, mediators, middlemen, peacemakers troubleshootersmoderatorsbargainers, negotiants, negotiatorsappeasers, pacificators, pacifiers, reconcilersagents, attorneys, deputies, factors, procurators, proxiesliaisons, mediums(or media)ambassadors, emissaries, envoys, legates, messengersdelegates, representativesbusybodies, interferers, meddlersarbiters, arbitrators, judges, referees, umpiresadvisers(also advisors), counselors(or counsellors) something that serves as a protective barrierthe excelsior acts as an additional buffer for the marble bust during shipping bumpers, cocoons, cushions, fenders, pads baffles, mufflerspaddingssafeguards, shieldsbarricades, cordons to lessen the shock ofduring my walk an umbrella and thick coat buffered the freezing rain cushions, gentles, softens baffles, dampens, deadens, dulls, obtundsmoderates, modulates, tempersallays, alleviates, assuages, easeslightens, mitigates, relieves heightens, intensifies, sharpens |