boast
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Sense: Noun: bold claim
Synonyms:
claim Collocations, brag Collocations, pretension, claim to fame, source of pride, pride and joy, pride Collocations, treasure Collocations, jewel Collocations, credit Collocations, vaunt, self-satisfaction, bluster, braggadocio, hot air , vaunting, boastfulness, bold claim, bragging, humblebrag
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disgrace Collocations, embarrassment Collocations, dishonor, blemish Collocations, smudge Collocations, blot, stain Collocations, humility, modesty
Sense: Verb: brag
Synonyms:
brag Collocations, gloat, show off, flaunt, strut Collocations, swagger Collocations, parade Collocations, parade around, exult, bluster, crow Collocations, vaunt, swell Collocations, preen, pat yourself on the back , sing your own praises , blow your own trumpet , puff yourself up , blow your own horn , talk the talk , talk big, congratulate yourself, give yourself airs, sound off
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hide Collocations, conceal Collocations, belittle, be self-deprecating, lament, mourn, be humble, apologize Collocations
Sense: Verb: have as your own
Synonyms:
possess Collocations, have Collocations, own Collocations, claim to have, be in possession of, be the owner of, be the proud owner of
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