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Definition of bluffed :
of Bluff
Synonyms:
boasted (part of speech: verb)
crowed, boasted, sauntered, pranced, pontificated, blew, gloated, aggrandized, bragged, flaunted, swaggered, paraded, lorded, blown, vaunted, preened, strutted, blustered
pretended (part of speech: verb)
defrauded, counterfeited, imitated, forged, covered, claimed, masqueraded, falsified, posed, pretended, showed, staged, deceived, faked, disguised, affected, impersonated
Usage examples:
- " Yes, but your land's a mile long and only a quarter wide-" Ida Mary was not easily bluffed. - "Land of the Burnt Thigh", Edith Eudora Kohl.
- A box would have been better, of course, but there had been some difficulty, and Slumper, being a weak- kneed fool, had been bluffed into taking the stalls. - "Anthony Lyveden", Dornford Yates.
- " Well, we do it now," Willibald answered, so decidedly and quickly that his uncle looked at him quite bluffed. - "The Northern Light", E. Werner.