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Another word for tout

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Verb

  1. To increase or seek to increase the importance or reputation of by favorable publicity

      1. To sensationalise or make grand claims.
      2. (Informal) To advertise or promote by sensational methods
      1. To make higher or greater; increase in amount, power, etc.
      2. To increase; raise:
      3. To urge others to support; promote
      1. To make greater, as in cost, value, attractiveness, etc.; heighten; augment
      2. To improve or augment, especially in effectiveness, value, or attractiveness:
      3. To improve electronically the quality or clarity of (a photograph or other image) as by means of a computer
      1. To help establish or organize (a new enterprise), as by securing financial backing:
      2. To further the popularity, sales, etc. of, as by publicizing and advertising
      3. To help bring about or further the growth or establishment of
      1. To give publicity to or draw public attention to:
      1. To set (the hair) in soft, round masses or rolls
      2. To swell or seem to swell, as with pride or air. Often used with up :
      3. To blow, drive, give forth, etc. in or with a puff or puffs
      1. (Idiomatic, intransitive) To talk louder.
      2. (Intransitive) To speak in a plain and candid way.
      3. (Idiomatic) To talk about (something or someone) to make it seem as good as possible or to draw positive attention to it.
      1. To connect with something so as to become attached, to close an electric circuit, etc.
      2. (Informal) To move or work doggedly and persistently:
      3. To stop up or fill (a hole, gap, etc.) by inserting a plug
      1. To stimulate or enliven by or as by the injection of a drug
      2. To promote in a sensational way
      3. To stimulate or excite. Often used with up :
    See also:

    knowledge

© Roget’s II: The New Thesaurus Copyright © 2010 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio. Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

Another word for tout

Verb
      1. (Obs.) To set a price on; appraise
      2. To express a feeling of veneration or gratitude to (a deity); worship or glorify.
      3. To laud the glory of (God, etc.), as in song; glorify; extol
      1. To give praise to; glorify.
      2. To praise; extol
      1. (Informal) To publicize (a product, for example) favorably, as by mentioning on a broadcast:
      2. (Informal) To publicize or boost (a song) by frequent performance
      3. To stop up or fill (a hole, gap, etc.) by inserting a plug
      1. To write or print a puff of
      2. To swell or seem to swell, as with pride or air. Often used with up :
      3. To praise unduly
    See also:

    promote

© WEBSTER’S NEW WORLD® ROGET’S A-Z THESAURUS by Charlton Laird and the editors of Webster’s New World dictionaries. Copyright © 1999 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Sentence Examples

  • Tout in the Political History of England, iii.

  • was published, declaring that "he had abolished entirely the exercise of the so-called reformed religion" ("qu'il avait aboli tout exercice de la religion pretendue ref ormee").

  • "Count Lichtenfels was here this morning," Bilibin continued, "and showed me a letter in which the parade of the French in Vienna was fully described: Prince Murat et tout le tremblement...

  • Tout comprendre c'est tout pardonner.

  • tout same), so called from its healing properties.

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