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blustereth

blustereth is the third-person singular simple present indicative of bluster.

Meaning of bluster

Verb

bluster (third-person singular simple present blusters, present participle blustering, simple past and past participle blustered)

  1. To speak or protest loudly.
    • When confronted by opposition his reaction was to bluster, which often cowed the meek.
  2. To act or speak in an unduly threatening manner.
    • Your ministerial directors blustered like tragic tyrants.1774 April 19, Edmund Burke, Speech of Edmund Burke, Esq. on American Taxation, April 19, 1774, 2nd edition, London: […] J[ames] Dodsley, […], published 1775, →OCLC
  3. To blow in strong or sudden gusts (refers to winds).
    • And ever-threatening storms / Of Chaos blustering round.1667, John Milton, “Book III”, in Paradise Lost. […], London: […] [Samuel Simmons], and are to be sold by Peter Parker […]; [a]nd by Robert Boulter […]; [a]nd Matthias Walker, […], →OCLC; republished...

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Origin of blustereth

bluster + -eth

Questions about blustereth

What is blustereth the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Blustereth is the third-person singular simple present indicative of bluster.

Words near blustereth in the dictionary

  1. blusterations
  2. blustered
  3. blusterer
  4. blusterers
  5. blusterest
  6. blustereth
  7. blusterier
  8. blusteriest
  9. blusteriness
  10. blustering
  11. blusteringly

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