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Definition nerf in American English

nerf verb

verb
1

to change or withdraw a set of cards from a collectible card game, because they are distorting the way the game is played, for example by being too powerful

Example

This was not the first time the company had decided to significantly alter, or "nerf", an aspect of its hugely successful title.

2

to reduce in power; often used in the context of gaming

Example

I used to be able to revive everyone in my party, now I can only revive one person, my character has been nerfed!

Definition nerf in American English