Blustered


to roar and be tumultuous, as wind.
to be loud, noisy, or swaggering; utter loud, empty menaces or protests:
He blusters about revenge but does nothing.
to force or accomplish by blustering:
He blustered his way through the crowd.
boisterous noise and violence:
the bluster of the streets.
noisy, empty threats or protests; inflated talk:
bluff and bluster.
Historical Examples

The Gilded Age, Complete Mark Twain and Charles Dudley Warner
The Dead Command Vicente Blasco Ibez
The Moving Picture Girls at Sea Laura Lee Hope
The Octopus Frank Norris
The Short Line War Samuel Merwin
Shavings Joseph C. Lincoln
Our Little Czecho-Slovak Cousin Clara Vostrovsky Winlow
For the Sake of the School Angela Brazil
Average Jones Samuel Hopkins Adams
The Boy Land Boomer Ralph Bonehill

verb
to speak or say loudly or boastfully
to act in a bullying way
(transitive) foll by into. to force or attempt to force (a person) into doing something by behaving thus
(intransitive) (of the wind) to be noisy or gusty
noun
boisterous talk or action; swagger
empty threats or protests
a strong wind; gale
v.
n.

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