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  • 11vaunt — vaunter, n. vauntingly, adv. /vawnt, vahnt/, v.t. 1. to speak vaingloriously of; boast of: to vaunt one s achievements. v.i. 2. to speak boastfully; brag. n. 3. a boastful action or utterance. [1350 1400; ME vaunten < MF vanter to boast < LL&#8230; …

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  • 12boaster — noun a very boastful and talkative person • Syn: ↑bragger, ↑braggart, ↑blowhard, ↑line shooter, ↑vaunter • Derivationally related forms: ↑vaunt (for: ↑vaunt …

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  • 13bragger — noun a very boastful and talkative person • Syn: ↑braggart, ↑boaster, ↑blowhard, ↑line shooter, ↑vaunter • Derivationally related forms: ↑vaunt (for: ↑vaunt …

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  • 14line-shooter — noun a very boastful and talkative person • Syn: ↑bragger, ↑braggart, ↑boaster, ↑blowhard, ↑vaunter • Derivationally related forms: ↑vaunt (for: ↑vaunter) …

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  • 15vaunt — v. & n. literary v. 1 intr. boast, brag. 2 tr. boast of; extol boastfully. n. a boast. Derivatives: vaunter n. vauntingly adv. Etymology: ME f. AF vaunter, OF vanter f. LL vantare f. L vanus VAIN: partly obs. avaunt (v.) f. avanter f. a intensive …

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  • 16blowhard — low hard n. a very boastful and talkative person. Syn: braggart, boaster, line shooter, vaunter. [WordNet 1.5] …

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  • 17line-shooter — n. a very boastful and talkative person. Syn: braggart, boaster, blowhard, vaunter. [WordNet 1.5] …

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  • 18vaunt — I. verb Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French vanter, from Late Latin vanitare, frequentative of Latin *vanare, from vanus vain Date: 15th century intransitive verb to make a vain display of one s own worth or attainments ; brag transitive …

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  • 19Zheng Lun — Zhen Lun (Chinese: 郑伦; Pinyin: Zhèng Lún) is a character featured within the famed ancient Chinese novel Fengshen Yanyi .Zheng Lun was originally the head student under Superiorman Bubble Vaunter (度厄真人) of the Western Kunlun Mountains. Zheng Lun&#8230; …

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  • 20vauntingly — See vaunter. * * * …

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