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Nerf

Definition: Nerf refers to a brand of foam-based toys, games, and sports equipment that are designed for safe indoor and outdoor play, typically involving simulated combat or target shooting. The term "nerf" is also used as a verb to describe the act of reducing the power or effectiveness of something, often in a context related to gaming or competition.

Part of Speech: Noun, Verb


Senses:

1. Noun:

  1. A brand of foam-based toys and sports equipment.
  2. A foam-based projectile used in Nerf games.

2. Verb:

  1. To reduce the power or effectiveness of something.
  2. To modify a Nerf toy or game to make it less powerful or dangerous.

Examples:

Noun:

  • I bought a new Nerf gun for my son's birthday.
  • Let's play a game of Nerf basketball in the backyard.
  • The kids enjoy shooting Nerf darts at each other.

Verb:

  • The game developers decided to nerf the overpowered character.
  • Players often complain when their favorite weapon gets nerfed in a video game.
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