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Meaning of bluster

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [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}]

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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