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Vaunt v. i. : To boast; to make a vain display of one's own worth, attainments, decorations, or the like; to talk ostentatiously; to brag.

Vaunt v. t. : To boast of; to make a vain display of; to display with ostentation.

Vaunt n. : A vain display of what one is, or has, or has done; ostentation from vanity; a boast; a brag.

Vaunt n. : The first part.

Vaunt v. t. : To put forward; to display.

Example:
What successes has the Vaunted obama diplomacy team have had?

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vaunt from the Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary with audio pronunciations, thesaurus, Word of the Day, and word games. ... of one's own worth or attainments : brag transitive verb : to call attention to pridefully and often boastfully <people who vaunt their ingenuity> ... 

synonyms
  (noun) boast
  (noun) boasting
  (noun) jactitation
  (noun) self-praise
  (verb) boast
  (verb) tout
  (verb) swash
  (verb) shoot a line
  (verb) brag
  (verb) gas
  (verb) blow
  (verb) bluster
  (verb) gasconade
  (verb) amplify
  (verb) exaggerate
  (verb) hyerbolise
  (verb) hyperbolize
  (verb) magnify
  (verb) overdraw
  (verb) overstate


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