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bluster

1. talk in a loud, aggressive, or indignant way with little effect

“you threaten and bluster, but won't carry it through”

verb

/ˈbləstər/

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bluster

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"She tried to bluster her way through the meeting, but only managed to _____ every workmate."

Select three words related to bluster

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  • gloat
  • bulldoze
  • soothe
  • listen
  • rant
  • hush

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Find a word related to bluster

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