Nag and Tout

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Nag verb - To subject (someone) to constant scoldings and sharp reminders.

Usage example: she kept nagging him to fix the furnace before the weather got any colder

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Tout is an antonym for nag.

Tout verb - To praise or publicize lavishly and often excessively.

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Nag is an antonym for tout.

Nearby Words: touted, touting

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