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Keywords: Exult, Ostentatious, Pride, Speak, Laudable
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To speak in exulting language of another; to glory; to exult.
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To display in ostentatious language; to speak of with pride, vanity, or exultation, with a view to self-commendation; to extol.
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To display vaingloriously.
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The cause of boasting; occasion of pride or exultation, -- sometimes of laudable pride or exultation.
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speaking of yourself in superlatives
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wear or display in an ostentatious or proud manner; "she was sporting a new hat"
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