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tout
noun
1. Chiefly British One who obtains information on racehorses and their prospects and sells it to bettors.
2. Chiefly Scots and Irish Slang One who informs against others; an informer.
3. one who as.
4. One who solicits patronage.
5. One who spies out racing information for betting purposes.
verb
1. To spy on.
2. To spy out information about (as a racing stable or horse).
3. To give a tip or solicit bets on (a racehorse).
4. To solicit, peddle, or persuade importunately.
5. To make much of.
verb-intransitive
1. To obtain and deal in information on racehorses.
2. To solicit customers, votes, or patronage, especially in a brazen way.
verb-transitive
1. Chiefly British To obtain or sell information on (a racehorse or stable) for the guidance of bettors.
2. To promote or praise energetically; publicize: "For every study touting the benefits of hormone therapy, another warns of the risks” ( Yanick Rice Lamb).
3. To solicit or importune: street vendors who were touting pedestrians.
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tout | 4 |
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to | 2 |
ut | 2 |
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out | 3 |
tot | 3 |
tut | 3 |
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tout | 4 |