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(figurative) Mere breath or talk; empty effort; idle words.

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Nor think thou with wind / Of airy threats to awe.

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1667, John Milton, “Book VI”, in Paradise Lost. […], London: […] [Samuel Simmons], and are to be sold by Peter Parker […]; [a]nd by Robert Boulter […]; [a]nd Matthias Walker, […], →OCLC; republished as Paradise Lost in Ten Books: […], London: Basil Montagu Pickering […], 1873, →OCLC:

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Political language is designed to make lies sound truthful and murder respectable, and to give an appearance of solidity to pure wind.

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1946, George Orwell, Politics and the English Language: