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Cry up
Cry up verb - To praise or publicize lavishly and often excessively.
Usage example: in exchange for his hefty endorsement fee, the basketball player is expected to cry up that brand of sneaker at every opportunity
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Cry up and Assert. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/assert/cry_up
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