Bloviate

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • verb-intransitive. Slang To discourse at length in a pompous or boastful manner: "the rural Babbitt who bloviates about 'progress' and 'growth'” ( George Rebeck).
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  • v. To speak or discourse at length in a pompous or boastful manner.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • verb-intransitive. To orate pompously; -- used especially of politicians and news commentators.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • v. orate verbosely and windily
    • Verb Form
    bloviated    bloviates    bloviating   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    orate   
    Cross Reference
    blowhard   
    Form
    bloviated    bloviating    bloviation   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    talk   
     
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