tamponner — meaning in English

English meaning

• buffer noun Something that cushions or absorbs the impact between two things, physically or figuratively.
• dab verb To touch something lightly and repeatedly with a soft object, without rubbing.
• stamp noun A small piece of paper affixed to mail to show that postage has been paid.

Senses

tamponner is used for these senses in English:

• buffer (chemistry) To maintain the acidity of a solution near a chosen value by adding an acid or a base.
• dab (transitive) To press lightly in a repetitive motion with a soft object without rubbing.
• stamp (transitive) To give an official marking to, generally by impressing or imprinting a design or symbol.

buffer — full definition

1. noun Something that cushions or absorbs the impact between two things, physically or figuratively.
2. noun A temporary storage area in a computer that holds data before it is processed or transferred.
3. noun A chemical solution that resists changes in pH.
4. verb To lessen or absorb the impact of something.

dab — full definition

1. verb To touch something lightly and repeatedly with a soft object, without rubbing.
2. verb To perform the "dab," a dance move where you drop your head and raise an arm, resting your face in the crook of your elbow.
3. noun A small amount of something soft or wet.

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