bluster
verb [I] (WIND) /ˈblʌs.tər/
/-tɚ/ Definition
› If the wind blusters, it blows strongly: A gale was blustering round the house.Wind and windsStormy weather bluster noun [U] › I knew that it was all bluster and he wasn't really angry with me.Talking angrily
(Definition of bluster verb (WIND) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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Synonyms and related words:
- anemometer noun
- blast noun (AIR)
- blustery adjective
- breeze noun (WIND)
- buffet verb
- choppy adjective
- draught noun (COLD AIR)
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- headwind noun
- howl verb (WIND)
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