Bluster and Grunt

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Bluster verb - To talk loudly and wildly.

Usage example: the rude customer blustered and yelled threats about lawsuits, but eventually left

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Grunt is an antonym for bluster.

Grunt verb - To speak softly and unclearly.

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Bluster is an antonym for grunt.

Nearby Words: grunted, grunting

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