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May 27, 2012
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Synonyms for tout

Noun

1. tout, ticket tout, scalper
usage: someone who buys tickets to an event in order to resell them at a profit
2. tout, touter, advertiser, advertizer, adman
usage: someone who advertises for customers in an especially brazen way
3. tipster, tout, adviser, advisor, consultant
usage: one who sells advice about gambling or speculation (especially at the racetrack)

Verb

1. tout, pronounce, label, judge
usage: advertize in strongly positive terms; "This product was touted as a revolutionary invention"
2. boast, tout, swash, shoot a line, brag, gas, blow, bluster, vaunt, gasconade, overstate, exaggerate, overdraw, hyperbolize, hyerbolise, magnify, amplify
usage: show off
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