verb · irregular · transitive · rare

buffer up

buffer up · buffers up · buffered up · buffering up

To move so that its buffers are touching the buffers of another rail vehicleTo move (a rail vehicle) so that its buffers are touching the buffers of another rail vehicle.

Meaning

1 senses

To move (a rail vehicle) so that its buffers are touching the buffers of another rail vehicle.

Forms

buffers up, buffering up, buffered up, buffered up

Base form	buffer up · to buffer up
3rd person singular	buffers up
Present participle	buffering up
Past simple	buffered up
Past participle	buffered up

irregular

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, they	buffer up
he, she, it	buffers up

Past simpleLesson

all persons

buffered up

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, they	have buffered up
he, she, it	has buffered up

Future simple (will)Lesson

all persons

will buffer up

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
A2Phrasal verbs: introduction — Because it is a phrasal verb