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bluster
noun
verb
a swaggering show of courage
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ˈblʌs.tə
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noun
a swaggering show of courage
noun
vain and empty boasting
noun
a violent gusty wind
noun
noisy confusion and turbulence
“he was awakened by the bluster of their preparations”
verb
act in an arrogant, overly self-assured, or conceited manner
verb
show off
verb
blow hard; be gusty, as of wind
“A southeaster blustered onshore”
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he was awakened by the bluster of their preparations
A southeaster blustered onshore
The flames blustered
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