vaunt
verb (used with object)
to speak vaingloriously of; boast of.
has been vaunting
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present perfect progressiveof vaunt (3rd person singular).present perfect progressive
Used to describe an action that began in the past, has continued continuously, and is still in progress.
Example Sentences
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Harry has been vaunting my generosity and virtue to her, and I have beer, playing the selfish elder brother downstairs!
From The Virginians by William Makepeace Thackeray
