Usually means: Spoke with excessive pride, arrogance.
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  1. boasted: Merriam-Webster
  2. boasted: Collins English Dictionary
  3. boasted: Vocabulary.com
  4. Boasted, boasted: Wordnik
  5. boasted: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. boasted: Wiktionary
  7. Boasted, boasted: Dictionary.com
  8. boasted: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. Boasted: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  10. Boasted: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  11. boasted: FreeDictionary.org
  12. boasted: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. boasted: Legal dictionary

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  1. boasted: Encyclopedia

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  1. boasted: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (boast)

noun:  A brag; ostentatious positive appraisal of oneself.
noun:  Something that one brags about.
noun:  (squash) A shot where the ball is driven off a side wall and then strikes the front wall.
verb:  (intransitive) To brag; to talk loudly in praise of oneself.
verb:  (transitive) (used with "about" or "of") To speak of with pride, vanity, or exultation, with a view to self-commendation; to extol.
verb:  (obsolete) To speak in exulting language of another; to glory; to exult.
verb:  (squash) To play a boast shot.
verb:  (ergative) To possess something special (e.g. as a feature).
verb:  (masonry) To dress, as a stone, with a broad chisel.
verb:  (sculpting) To shape roughly as a preparation for the finer work to follow; to cut to the general form required.
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