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1. sabre_rattling
noun. the ostentatious display of military power (with the implied threat that it might be used).
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3. rattling
noun. ['ˈrætlɪŋ, ˈrætəlɪŋ'] a rapid series of short loud sounds (as might be heard with a stethoscope in some types of respiratory disorders).
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4. rattling
adverb. ['ˈrætlɪŋ, ˈrætəlɪŋ'] used as intensifiers; real' is sometimes used informally for
really'; `rattling' is informal.
6. rattling
adjective. ['ˈrætlɪŋ, ˈrætəlɪŋ'] extraordinarily good or great; used especially as intensifiers.
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7. sabre
verb. ['ˈseɪbɝ'] cut or injure with a saber.
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- sabre (English)
- sabre (French)
- Säbel (German)
8. sabre
noun. ['ˈseɪbɝ'] a stout sword with a curved blade and thick back.
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- sabre (English)
- sabre (French)
- Säbel (German)