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Definition of: vaunt
(vônt, vänt) v.i.
To speak boastfully.
—v.t. To boast of. See synonyms under FLAUNT.
—noun Boastful assertion or ostentatious display. See synonyms under OSTENTATION. [<OF vanter <LL vanitare brag <L vanus empty, vain]
—vaunt′er noun
—vaunt′ing noun
—vaunt′ing·ly adverb
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