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Definition of tout verb from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

tout

verb

NAmE//taʊt//

[transitive] tout somebody/something (as something)Verb Forms present simple I / you / we / they tout

he / she / it touts

past simple touted

-ing form touting

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to try to persuade people that someone or something is important or valuable by praising them/it She's being touted as the next governor. Their much-touted expansion plans have come to nothing.

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