Boast and Emphasize

Boast

Boast verb - To praise or express pride in one's own possessions, qualities, or accomplishments often to excess.

Emphasize and boast are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Emphasize" instead a verb "Boast".

Emphasize

Emphasize verb - To indicate the importance of by centering attention on.

Boast and emphasize are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Boast" instead a verb "Emphasize".

Common collocations

power boast power emphasize power
strength boast strength emphasize strength
speed boast speed emphasize speed
personality boast personality emphasize personality
Other words: elements, qualities, traits.
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