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Present participle for to advertise or create publicity for
“Later, Cruise appeared on NBC's Today show to tout his new movie.”
Present participle for to publicly advocate or support
“In the fall of 1959, liberals began to tout him as a potential dark-horse contender for the Democratic presidential nomination.”
Present participle for to extol or praise effusively, and typically excessively
“Financial professionals tout it as the only way to invest for the long term.”
Present participle for to enthusiastically applaud or approve of
“The letter did not, as one might expect, tout the recent legal victories scored by his office.”
Present participle for to trade in a given product or commodity
“After telling the story of his adventures, he took the opportunity to tout his wares.”
Present participle for to solicit or ask for (business), especially aggressively
“He visited several foreign countries to tout for business.”
Present participle for to deal or trade in something, typically illegal
Present participle for to champion or endorse a cause
Present participle for to impart information or knowledge
Present participle for to attract or lure by temptation
Present participle for to inform the authorities of someone's criminal activities or plans
Extravagant or intensive publicity or promotion
An act of announcing, broadcasting or promoting something in public
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