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nerf

/nɜrf/ /nɜːf/
verb Regular verbnerf nerfed
  1. 1 zayıflatmak
  2. 2 gücünü azaltmak

Definition (English)

  1. To reduce the power, effectiveness, or strength of something, especially in a video game.
  2. To make something weaker or less effective, often through changes in rules or design.

Example Sentences

  1. The developers decided to nerf the most powerful character.
    Geliştiriciler en güçlü karakteri zayıflatmaya karar verdi.
  2. This update will nerf many popular strategies.
    Bu güncelleme birçok popüler stratejiyi zayıflatacak.

Verb Forms Regular

Base nerf
/nɜrf/
Past nerfed
/nɜrft/
Participle nerfed
/nɜrft/
Spelling rule

Add ‑ednerf → nerfed

Fiilin sonuna -ed eklenir.

Same rule: work → worked · want → wanted · help → helped

Pronunciation of -ed
/t/worked /d/played /ɪd/wanted

Fiil sert (ötümsüz) bir ünsüzle, /f/ sesiyle bittiği için -ed /t/ okunur; yeni hece eklenmez. nerfed /nɜrft/

Synonyms

weakenreducediminishdecreaselessentone downsoften

Antonyms

buffstrengthenenhanceimproveboost

Collocations

nerf a characternerf a weapongame nerfednerf the powernerf the abilitynerf update

Related Words

video gamepatchupdatebalancecharacterweapon

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