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sabre rattle

verb

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of sabre-rattle.

    • The head of the Montenegrin Communists, Momir Bulatovic, did not miss the opportunity to sabre rattle, even though only with words.
    • America can sabre rattle as much as it likes but the reality is they won't come to Israel's aid this time. That is even if they bother to sabre rattle, which I am beginning to doubt.
    • Those in the United States who want to sabre rattle at China and who think that this is a terrible threat are sadly mistaken.

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