tout

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tout[1,verb] tout[2,noun] capable de tout nous avons change tout cela tout a fait tout au contraire tout a vous tout bien ou rien tout comprendre c'est tout pardonner tout court

Main Entry: ¹tout
Pronunciation: 'taut, in sense 4 also 'tüt
Function: verb
Etymology: Middle English tuten to protrude, peer; probably akin to Old English tOtian to stick out, Norwegian tyte
transitive verb
1 : to spy on : WATCH
2 a British : to spy out information about (as a racing stable or horse) b : to give a tip or solicit bets on (a racehorse)
3 : to solicit, peddle, or persuade importunately <not meant to tout you off the movie -- Russell Baker>
4 : to make much of : PROMOTE, TALK UP <touted as the summer's blockbuster movie> <the college's much touted women's studies program>
intransitive verb
1 : to solicit patronage
2 a chiefly British : to spy on racehorses in training to gain information for betting b : to give a tip or solicit bets on a racehorse