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tout

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Entry Word:
tout
Function:
verb
Text: 1 to praise or publicize lavishly and often excessively<a new cleaning agent touted as the only product a homeowner needs for all his or her cleaning chores>Synonymsballyhoo, crack up, glorify, trumpetRelated Wordsadvance, advertise, announce, boost, herald, offer, plug, promote, publicize; assert, aver, claim, declare, lay down, make out, proclaim, pronounce 2 to declare enthusiastic approval of<statements from several former patients touting the doctor's alleged cancer cure>— see acclaim 3 to provide publicity for<an avalanche of ads touting the new movie>— see publicize 1
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