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Noun
S:
(n)
bluster
(noisy confusion and turbulence)
"he was awakened by the bluster of their preparations"
S:
(n)
bravado
,
bluster
(a swaggering show of courage)
S:
(n)
bluster
(a violent gusty wind)
S:
(n)
braggadocio
,
bluster
,
rodomontade
,
rhodomontade
(vain and empty boasting)
Verb
S:
(v)
bluster
(blow hard; be gusty, as of wind)
"A southeaster blustered onshore"; "The flames blustered"
S:
(v)
boast
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tout
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swash
,
shoot a line
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brag
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gas
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blow
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bluster
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vaunt
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gasconade
(show off)
S:
(v)
swagger
,
bluster
,
swash
(act in an arrogant, overly self-assured, or conceited manner)