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trumpet

2 verb
     
Related topics: Animals
trumpet2
1 [transitive] to tell everyone about something that you are proud of, especially in an annoying way:
They are proudly trumpeting the fact that they are creating more jobs.
2 [intransitive]HBA if an elephant trumpets, it makes a loud noise
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