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tout

verbCommon GRE wordMore T words

to promote or praise energetically as superior

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Tout in a sentence

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The company touted its new battery as a breakthrough, though tests proved otherwise.

Synonyms
promoteextolboastadvertise
Antonyms
Common questions

Questions about “tout

Tout (verb) means to promote or praise energetically as superior
Here is tout used in an example sentence: "The company touted its new battery as a breakthrough, though tests proved otherwise."
Common synonyms for tout include promote, extol, boast, advertise.
Antonyms of tout include disparage, criticize, belittle.
Tout is a GRE-level vocabulary word worth knowing for the Verbal section.

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