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May 12, 2022

Word of the Day: Bloviate

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Word of the Day : May 12, 2022

bloviate \BLOH-vee-ayt\ verb

What It Means

Bloviate means "to speak or write verbosely and windily."

// The columnist tends to bloviate on topics about which he is not particularly knowledgeable.

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Aired May 12, 2022

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