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bluster
(mass) | bluster
- zúriť |
bluster
(encz) | bluster,burácet v: Zdeněk Brož |
bluster
(encz) | bluster,zuřit v: Zdeněk Brož |
Bluster
(gcide) | Bluster \Blus"ter\, v. t.
To utter, or do, with noisy violence; to force by blustering;
to bully.
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He bloweth and blustereth out . . . his abominable
blasphemy. --Sir T. More.
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As if therewith he meant to bluster all princes into a
perfect obedience to his commands. --Fuller.
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Bluster
(gcide) | Bluster \Blus"ter\, n.
1. Fitful noise and violence, as of a storm; violent winds;
boisterousness.
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To the winds they set
Their corners, when with bluster to confound
Sea, air, and shore. --Milton.
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2. Noisy and violent or threatening talk; noisy and boastful
language. --L'Estrange.
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Syn: Noise; boisterousness; tumult; turbulence; confusion;
boasting; swaggering; bullying.
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Bluster
(gcide) | Bluster \Blus"ter\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Blustered; p. pr. &
vb. n. Blustering.] [Allied to blast.]
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1. To blow fitfully with violence and noise, as wind; to be
windy and boisterous, as the weather.
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And ever-threatening storms
Of Chaos blustering round. --Milton.
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2. To talk with noisy violence; to swagger, as a turbulent or
boasting person; to act in a noisy, tumultuous way; to
play the bully; to storm; to rage.
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Your ministerial directors blustered like tragic
tyrants. --Burke.
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bluster
(wn) | bluster
n 1: noisy confusion and turbulence; "he was awakened by the
bluster of their preparations"
2: a swaggering show of courage [syn: bravado, bluster]
3: a violent gusty wind
4: vain and empty boasting [syn: braggadocio, bluster,
rodomontade, rhodomontade]
v 1: blow hard; be gusty, as of wind; "A southeaster blustered
onshore"; "The flames blustered"
2: show off [syn: boast, tout, swash, shoot a line,
brag, gas, blow, bluster, vaunt, gasconade]
3: act in an arrogant, overly self-assured, or conceited manner
[syn: swagger, bluster, swash] |
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blusterer
(encz) | blusterer,zuřivec n: Zdeněk Brož |
blustering
(encz) | blustering,bouřlivý adj: Zdeněk Brož |
blusterous
(encz) | blusterous,bouřlivý adj: Zdeněk Brožblusterous,divoký adj: Zdeněk Brožblusterous,zuřivý adj: Zdeněk Brož |
blustery
(encz) | blustery,bouřlivý adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Bluster
(gcide) | Bluster \Blus"ter\, v. t.
To utter, or do, with noisy violence; to force by blustering;
to bully.
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He bloweth and blustereth out . . . his abominable
blasphemy. --Sir T. More.
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As if therewith he meant to bluster all princes into a
perfect obedience to his commands. --Fuller.
[1913 Webster]Bluster \Blus"ter\, n.
1. Fitful noise and violence, as of a storm; violent winds;
boisterousness.
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To the winds they set
Their corners, when with bluster to confound
Sea, air, and shore. --Milton.
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2. Noisy and violent or threatening talk; noisy and boastful
language. --L'Estrange.
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Syn: Noise; boisterousness; tumult; turbulence; confusion;
boasting; swaggering; bullying.
[1913 Webster]Bluster \Blus"ter\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Blustered; p. pr. &
vb. n. Blustering.] [Allied to blast.]
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1. To blow fitfully with violence and noise, as wind; to be
windy and boisterous, as the weather.
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And ever-threatening storms
Of Chaos blustering round. --Milton.
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2. To talk with noisy violence; to swagger, as a turbulent or
boasting person; to act in a noisy, tumultuous way; to
play the bully; to storm; to rage.
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Your ministerial directors blustered like tragic
tyrants. --Burke.
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Blustered
(gcide) | Bluster \Blus"ter\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Blustered; p. pr. &
vb. n. Blustering.] [Allied to blast.]
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1. To blow fitfully with violence and noise, as wind; to be
windy and boisterous, as the weather.
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And ever-threatening storms
Of Chaos blustering round. --Milton.
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2. To talk with noisy violence; to swagger, as a turbulent or
boasting person; to act in a noisy, tumultuous way; to
play the bully; to storm; to rage.
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Your ministerial directors blustered like tragic
tyrants. --Burke.
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Blusterer
(gcide) | Blusterer \Blus"ter*er\, n.
One who, or that which, blusters; a noisy swaggerer.
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Blustering
(gcide) | Bluster \Blus"ter\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Blustered; p. pr. &
vb. n. Blustering.] [Allied to blast.]
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1. To blow fitfully with violence and noise, as wind; to be
windy and boisterous, as the weather.
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And ever-threatening storms
Of Chaos blustering round. --Milton.
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2. To talk with noisy violence; to swagger, as a turbulent or
boasting person; to act in a noisy, tumultuous way; to
play the bully; to storm; to rage.
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Your ministerial directors blustered like tragic
tyrants. --Burke.
[1913 Webster]Blustering \Blus"ter*ing\, a.
1. Exhibiting noisy violence, as the wind; stormy;
tumultuous.
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A tempest and a blustering day. --Shak.
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2. Uttering noisy threats; noisy and swaggering; boisterous.
"A blustering fellow." --L'Estrange.
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Blusteringly
(gcide) | Blusteringly \Blus"ter*ing*ly\, adv.
In a blustering manner.
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Blusterous
(gcide) | Blusterous \Blus"ter*ous\, a.
Inclined to bluster; given to blustering; blustering.
--Motley.
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blusterer
(wn) | blusterer
n 1: a person who causes trouble by speaking indiscreetly [syn:
loudmouth, blusterer] |
blustering
(wn) | blustering
adj 1: blowing in violent and abrupt bursts; "blustering (or
blusterous) winds of Patagonia"; "a cold blustery day";
"a gusty storm with strong sudden rushes of wind" [syn:
blustering(a), blusterous, blustery] |
blusterous
(wn) | blusterous
adj 1: blowing in violent and abrupt bursts; "blustering (or
blusterous) winds of Patagonia"; "a cold blustery day";
"a gusty storm with strong sudden rushes of wind" [syn:
blustering(a), blusterous, blustery] |
blustery
(wn) | blustery
adj 1: blowing in violent and abrupt bursts; "blustering (or
blusterous) winds of Patagonia"; "a cold blustery day";
"a gusty storm with strong sudden rushes of wind" [syn:
blustering(a), blusterous, blustery]
2: noisily domineering; tending to browbeat others [syn:
blustery, bullying] |
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