vaunt
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Verb
vaunting, present participle; vaunts, 3rd person singular present; vaunted, past tense; vaunted, past participle;
/vônt/,/vänt/,
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vaunting, present participle; vaunts, 3rd person singular present; vaunted, past tense; vaunted, past participle;
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Boast about or praise (something), esp. excessively
- - the much vaunted information superhighway
Noun
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A boast
Web Definitions:
- boast: show off
- extravagant self-praise
- Boasting is the act of making an ostentatious speech. It is considered a vice by such major religious groups as Christianity, Islam, Hinduism, and Buddhism. Boasting has also been studied by such evolutionary psychologists as Robert Wright.
- A boast; an instance of vaunting; To speak boastfully
- (vaunted) Highly or widely praised or boasted about