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    bluster
    /ˈblʌstə/

    verb

    • 1. talk in a loud, aggressive, or indignant way with little effect: "you threaten and bluster, but won't carry it through" Similar rantthunderboastbrag
    • 2. (of a storm, wind, or rain) blow or beat fiercely and noisily: "a winter gale blustered against the sides of the house" Similar blow fiercelyblastguststorm

    noun

    • 1. loud, aggressive, or indignant talk with little effect: "their threats contained a measure of bluster"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishBLUSTER | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Bluster means to speak in a loud, angry, or offended way, usually with little effect, or to blow strongly. Learn more about the verb and noun forms, usage, and related words and phrases.

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  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › blusterBluster Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Bluster is a verb meaning to talk or act with noisy swaggering threats, or a noun meaning a violent boisterous blowing or loudly boastful speech. Learn more about its synonyms, examples, etymology, and related words.

  4. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishBLUSTER definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Bluster means to speak or act aggressively but without authority, often because they are angry or offended. It can also mean a strong wind, a noisy commotion, or empty threats. See more meanings, synonyms, and examples of bluster in different contexts.

  5. www.dictionary.com › browse › blusterBLUSTER Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    to be loud, noisy, or swaggering; utter loud, empty menaces or protests: He blusters about revenge but does nothing. Synonyms: gloat, boast, brag, rant. verb (used with object) to force or accomplish by blustering: He blustered his way through the crowd. Synonyms: bully, storm, threaten. noun. boisterous noise and violence:

  6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › blusterBluster - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    noun. a swaggering show of courage. synonyms: bravado.

  7. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryBLUSTER | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    BLUSTER meaning: 1. to speak in a loud, angry, or offended way, usually with little effect: 2. If the wind…. Learn more.

  8. www.thefreedictionary.com › blusterBluster - definition of bluster by The Free Dictionary

    Bluster means to speak or act in a loud, arrogant, or boastful manner, or to force someone by threatening or bullying. It can also refer to a violent wind, a noisy confusion, or empty threats. See examples, translations, and related words.