Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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amplify | No | No | Yes | No |
bluster | Yes | No | Yes | No |
amplify (noun) | bluster (noun) |
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a swaggering show of courage | |
vain and empty boasting | |
a violent gusty wind | |
noisy confusion and turbulence |
amplify (verb) | bluster (verb) |
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increase in size, volume or significance | act in an arrogant, overly self-assured, or conceited manner |
increase the volume of | show off |
exaggerate or make bigger | blow hard; be gusty, as of wind |
to enlarge beyond bounds or the truth |