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Bloviate Talk Verb Pompously Great Length Pompous Boastful

Front Bloviate (verb)
Back To talk pompously; to talk at great length in a pompous and boastful manner.

Bloviate is an Americanism that sounds like what it means. It is derived from blow, which brings to mind a blowhard who blows hot air.

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