as in huffed
to talk loudly and wildly
the rude customer blustered and yelled threats about lawsuits, but eventually left
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The administration also has ordered a massive military buildup in the Caribbean and blustered about regime change given the nation’s awful socialist leader.
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The Editorial Board, Oc Register, 21 Oct. 2025
The Editorial Board, Oc Register, 21 Oct. 2025
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“Blustered.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/blustered. Accessed 29 Nov. 2025.
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