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— English words —

• boast n. A brag; ostentatious positive appraisal of oneself.
• boast n. Something that one brags about.
• boast n. (Squash) A shot where the ball is driven off a side wall and then strikes the front wall.
• boast v. (Intransitive) To brag; to talk loudly in praise of oneself.
• boast v. (Transitive) To speak of with pride, vanity, or exultation, with a view to self-commendation; to extol.
• boast v. (Obsolete) To speak in exulting language of another; to glory; to exult.
• boast v. (Squash) To play a boast shot.
• boast v. (Ergative) To possess something special (e.g. as a feature).
• boast v. (Masonry) To dress, as a stone, with a broad chisel.
• boast v. (Sculpting) To shape roughly as a preparation for the finer work to follow; to cut to the general form required.

— English words, defined in Dutch —

• boast n. Opschepperij, gepoch.
• boast w. Pochen, opscheppen, zich op iets beroemen.

— English words, defined in French —

• boast v. Se vanter.
• boast v. Fanfaronner.
• boast v. Pouvoir s’enorgueillir de ; posséder quelque chose de spécial.

— English words, defined in Spanish —

• boast v. Jactarse.
• boast v. Presumir.
• boast v. Vanagloriarse.
• boast v. Contar con, poseer.
• boast s. Alarde, fanfarronada.

— English words, defined in Portuguese —

• boast s. Jactância.
• boast v. Jactanciar-se, ufanar-se.

— English word, defined in Italian —

• boast s. Vanto.

74 English words from 10 English definitions

about and another appraisal ball boast brag brags broad chisel commendation cut dress driven driven␣off Ergative extol exult exultation exulting feature finer follow for form front front␣wall general glory Intransitive language loudly Masonry Obsolete off one oneself ostentatious play positive possess praise preparation pride required roughly Sculpting self shape shot side side␣wall something speak speak␣of special Squash stone strikes talk that that␣one the then To␣speak␣of to␣the Transitive vanity view wall where with with␣a␣view␣to work

2 English words from 13 foreign definitions

chose con

28 foreign words from 13 foreign definitions

Alarde beroemen Contar enorgueillir Fanfaronner fanfarronada gepoch iets Jactância Jactanciar-se Jactarse opscheppen Opschepperij Pochen poseer posséder Pouvoir Presumir quelque quelque␣chose s’enorgueillir Se␣vanter spécial ufanar Vanagloriarse vanter Vanto zich

21 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

boasts boasted boaster boastin' boastly boasters boastest boasteth boastful boasting boastive boastance boastfull boastings boastless boastsome boastfully boastingly boastworthy boastfulness boastfulnesses

13 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

outboasts unboasted outboasted overboasts unboastful unboasting outboasting overboasted overboastful overboasting unboastfully unboastfulness van␣Emde␣Boas␣tree

2 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

outboast overboast

12 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

ast Ast AST -ast as't boa Boa boas Boas Oas OAS oast

7 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

AOB a.o.b. Sao SAO TSA T(S/A) Tsao

4 anagrams (New words found by changing the order of the letters.)

basto Basto boats sabot

55 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

abbots Abbots aborts abouts Abston adbots Ambots balots Barots Bartos baston Baston bastos Bastos Bastow Basuto bathos batogs batons bâtons Bators Batson Beatos biotas blasto blasto- bloats boarts boasts boates BOGSAT bostal Bostan Botsra broast E-boats jabots obeast oblast Q-boats rabots sabots Sobota STOBAR stobha Strabo tabogs tabons taboos tabors +5 words

58 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

abos Abos ABTs asbo Asbo ASBO ASOT as␣to ATBs ATOs ATSB baos Baos BAOs baso- bast Bast Bato bats Bats boas Boas boat BOAT bosa bost bots 'bots Bots. BTAS oast oats obas Obst OTAs OTBS sabo Sabo SATB Sato SOAB soba Sota SOTA stab STAB stoa stob Tabo tabs Tabs taos Taos TBAs TBSA toas tosa Tsao

22 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

beast Beast bfast biast blast BLAST -blast blast- boart Boase Bobst boist boost Borst brast coast Coast hoast poast roast toast TOAST

8 lipograms (New words found when removing only one letter.)

bast Bast boas Boas boat BOAT bost oast

One epenthesis (New word found when adding only one letter.)

broast

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