Bluster
/ˈblʌstər/
Definitions
- (v.) To speak or act with noisy, aggressive, or indignant swagger without real effect.
The lawyer continued to bluster despite lacking evidence.
Forms
- blusters
- blustering
- blustered
Commentary
Often used to describe loud but empty threats or declarations in legal arguments or negotiations.
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