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1. (v.t.) vaunt
to boast of:
to vaunt one's achievements.
2. (v.i.) vaunt
to speak boastfully; brag.
3. (n.) vaunt
a boastful action or utterance.
Etymology: (1350–1400; ME vaunten < MF vanter to boast < LL vānitāre, der. of L vānusvain)
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1. (verb) vaunt
extravagant self-praise
2. (verb) boast, tout, swash, shoot a line, brag, gas, blow, bluster, vaunt, gasconade
show off
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1. (noun) vaunt
a vain display of what one is, or has, or has done; ostentation from vanity; a boast; a brag
2. (noun) vaunt
the first part
3. (verb) vaunt
to boast; to make a vain display of one's own worth, attainments, decorations, or the like; to talk ostentatiously; to brag
4. (verb) vaunt
to boast of; to make a vain display of; to display with ostentation
5. (verb) vaunt
to put forward; to display
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