debuffer

English

Etymology 1

From de- +‎ buffer.

Verb

debuffer (third-person singular simple present debuffers, present participle debuffering, simple past and past participle debuffered)

1. (transitive) To remove a buffer from.
   • 1987, Charles H. Hockman, Essentials of Autonomic Function, page 113:

     Thus removal of this opposition is spoken of as debuffering the cardiovascular system, leading to a sustained increase in heart rate.

Etymology 2

From debuff +‎ -er.

Noun

debuffer (plural debuffers)

1. (gaming) One who or that which debuffs.
   • 2015, Persona Q: Shadow of the Labyrinth - Strategy Guide, GamerGuides.com:

     In fact, you likely won't be doing much in the way of attacking physically, since the P3MC can make a good debuffer or someone who inflicts ailments and/or binds. He becomes a debuffer of sorts when his Persona is upgraded to Messiah, […]

Anagrams

• rebuffed, buffered