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Answer for the clue "Made empty threats ", 9 letters:
blustered

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The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Bluster \Blus"ter\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Blustered ; p. pr. & vb. n. Blustering .] [Allied to blast.] To blow fitfully with violence and noise, as wind; to be windy and boisterous, as the weather. And ever-threatening storms Of Chaos blustering round. --Milton. ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
vb. (en-past of: bluster)

Usage examples of blustered.

Instead of commiserating with the economic plight of the British, the Canadians blustered and snarled, hurling threats of retaliation against any tariff adjustments the United Kingdom might have to make in its EEC negotiations.