Boast
Boast verb - To praise or express pride in one's own possessions, qualities, or accomplishments often to excess.
Congratulate and boast are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Congratulate" instead a verb "Boast".
Congratulate
Congratulate verb - To express to (someone) admiration for his or her success or good fortune.
Boast and congratulate are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Boast" instead a verb "Congratulate".
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Congratulate and Boast. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/boast/congratulate
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