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What is another word for bull?

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Noun

Senseless or absurd language, behavior, or ideas

Speech or writing involving grandiose or boastful statements

An official order or proclamation issued by a person in authority

(slang, US) A policeman, especially one employed in a railroad yard

Any bovine animal used as a beast of burden or for food

A police officer who looks for evidence as part of solving a crime

A male animal, especially a deer, antelope, sheep, goat, etc.

An excessively elaborate story or excuse used to justify something

A person who speculates or invests in financial markets

Verb

To move or proceed forward by force

To (excessively) talk up one's accomplishments, qualities, or possessions

To tell an untruth or falsehood

Adjective

Having a surfeit of body fat

Large in scale or size

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Noun

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Senseless or absurd language, behavior, or ideas

unintelligible language

pretence^UK

pretense^US

verbalizing^US

verbalising^UK

clamour^UK

clamor^US

dialog^US

dialogue^UK

chin music

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“So your speech about being sorry and remorseful was just a load of bull, wasn't it?”

Noun

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Speech or writing involving grandiose or boastful statements

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“He gave a speech full of the usual bull about how he would always look to the people first and put himself second.”

Noun

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An official order or proclamation issued by a person in authority

judgment^US

judgement^UK

programme^UK

program^US

subpoena ad testificandum

temporary restraining order

tariff

coercive measures

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“Julius nonetheless issued a bull banning simony.”

Noun

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(slang, US) A policeman, especially one employed in a railroad yard

law enforcement officer

forces of law and order

law-enforcement agent

law-enforcement officer

law enforcement agent

military police

John Law

law enforcer

mounted police officer

law enforcement agency

law enforcement officers

drug enforcement officer

crime fighter

gavver

narco

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“As he was led away by the railyard bull, Prometheus wondered why it was against the law just to walk around at night.”

Noun

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Any bovine animal used as a beast of burden or for food

Noun

A police officer who looks for evidence as part of solving a crime

detective superintendent

P. I.

detective chief inspector

detective chief superintendent

investigative journalist

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Noun

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A male animal, especially a deer, antelope, sheep, goat, etc.

Noun

An excessively elaborate story or excuse used to justify something

elaborate explanation

Noun

A person who speculates or invests in financial markets

Verb

To move or proceed forward by force

plough^UK

plow^US

mobilize^US

maneuver^US

manoeuvre^UK

mobilise^UK

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“The guards began to group themselves together for a united rush, to bull through the door.”

Verb

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To (excessively) talk up one's accomplishments, qualities, or possessions

vapour^UK

vapor^US

pat oneself on the back

preen oneself

blow hard

exult in

blow your own trumpet

give oneself airs

congratulate oneself on

lay it on thick

fly your own kite

hug oneself

sing your own praises

pump one's own tires^US

give a good account of yourself

shoot one's mouth off

give oneself airs about

feel self-satisfied about

publicize^US

publicise^UK

rub one's hands together

be smug about

drool

pat oneself on the back about

take great pleasure in

give oneself a pat on the back for

be proud of oneself for

feel proud about

rejoice at

pat oneself on the back for

display ostentatiously

make an exhibition of

throw in one's face

spring on

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To tell an untruth or falsehood

depart from the truth

be economical with the truth

put on the wrong track

send on a wild goose chase

tell a terminological inexactitude

lead astray

tell a white lie

lack candor

lie through one's teeth

pull the wool over someone's eyes

color^US

colour^UK

lead down the garden path

temporize^US

create out of thin air

temporise^UK

give the wrong impression

give wrong information to

lead up the garden path

four-flush

give someone a bum steer

phony^US

phoney^UK

victimize^US

victimise^UK

speak with forked tongue

parry

stonewall

tell a little white lie

give a false account of

give a false colour to

put the wrong slant on

outmaneuver^US

maneuver^US

manoeuvre^UK

throw dust in someone's eyes

do someone in the eye

sell a bill of goods to

slip something over on

play a practical joke on

play fast and loose with

give the runaround

send on a wild-goose chase

twist around your little finger

make somebody look an idiot

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Adjective

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Having a surfeit of body fat

woolly^UK

woollen^UK

wooly^US

woolen^US

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Adjective

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Large in scale or size

worth taking into account

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