Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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bluster | Yes | No | Yes | No |
blast | Yes | No | Yes | No |
bluster (noun) | blast (noun) |
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a swaggering show of courage | a very long fly ball |
vain and empty boasting | intense adverse criticism |
a violent gusty wind | an explosion (as of dynamite) |
noisy confusion and turbulence | a sudden very loud noise |
a highly pleasurable or exciting experience | |
a strong current of air |
bluster (verb) | blast (verb) |
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act in an arrogant, overly self-assured, or conceited manner | shatter as if by explosion |
show off | shrivel or wither or mature imperfectly |
blow hard; be gusty, as of wind | criticize harshly or violently |
use explosives on | |
fire a shot; release | |
hit with great force | |
create by using explosives | |
make with or as if with an explosion | |
apply a draft or strong wind to to | |
make a strident sound |