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What is saber-rattling?

What is saber-rattling? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. chiefly US spelling of sabre-rattling
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This evermore undisguised adventurous saber-rattling is creating such tense situation on the Korean Peninsula that a war may break out anytime,'' it said.
Sanctions and saber-rattling alone were never going to do the trick, nor would periodic efforts at one-shot diplomacy.
Indeed, saber-rattling or not, we should take Ryan seriously.
Attempting to answer it by using saber-rattling to attack an amorphous axis of enemies is a great failure of leadership.
But if the threats and saber-rattling are going to be effective, Chamillionaire has to take his burnished, easy flow and start putting some specifics in it.
The administration's saber-rattling felt more like knees rattling.

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