"rattle a sabre" meaning in All languages combined

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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "rattles a sabre",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rattling a sabre",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rattled a sabre",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rattled a sabre",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
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      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
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    {
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        {
          "word": "sabre-rattle"
        }
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      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2011, Gregor Dallas, 1815: The Roads to Waterloo:",
          "text": "But France's deteriorating domestic situation, coupled with her diplomatic isolation, could lead the most pacific minded Frenchmen to rattle a sabre.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2012, Barbara Cleverly, The Damascened Blade:",
          "text": "And when it comes to a gunboat, you've got some very good people here. It's not up to you to declare war on Afghanistan of course but get permission to rattle a sabre!'",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2016, Kyle C. Fitzharris, Skip Shot: A Novel:",
          "text": "She was a feminist, in her own way, but didn't rattle a sabre or shove her beliefs down anyone's throat.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
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        "Alternative form of sabre-rattle"
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          "sabre-rattle#English"
        ]
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    },
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      "glosses": [
        "Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see rattle, sabre."
      ],
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          "rattle",
          "rattle#English"
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          "sabre#English"
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      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "rattle a sabre"
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    {
      "form": "rattles a sabre",
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        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rattling a sabre",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rattled a sabre",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rattled a sabre",
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  "pos": "verb",
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        {
          "word": "sabre-rattle"
        }
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      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2011, Gregor Dallas, 1815: The Roads to Waterloo:",
          "text": "But France's deteriorating domestic situation, coupled with her diplomatic isolation, could lead the most pacific minded Frenchmen to rattle a sabre.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2012, Barbara Cleverly, The Damascened Blade:",
          "text": "And when it comes to a gunboat, you've got some very good people here. It's not up to you to declare war on Afghanistan of course but get permission to rattle a sabre!'",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2016, Kyle C. Fitzharris, Skip Shot: A Novel:",
          "text": "She was a feminist, in her own way, but didn't rattle a sabre or shove her beliefs down anyone's throat.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
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        "Alternative form of sabre-rattle"
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        "Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see rattle, sabre."
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}