boast

  1. Noun.  A brag, a loud appraisal of oneself.
  2. Noun.  (squash) A shot where the ball is driven off a side wall and then strikes the front wall.
  3. Noun.  (context, paganism) An oath or toast made during a ritual in Heathenry.
  4. Verb.  to brag; to talk loudly in praise of oneself.
  5. Verb.  (squash) To play a boast shot.
  6. Verb.  (ergative) To possess something special.

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