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Yes, boast is playable

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"Boast" Definition

noun

A source of pride.
The act or an instance of bragging.
The act or an instance of .
A cause for pride.

verb-transitive

To contain; have.
To possess or own (a desirable feature): "[the] capital of a region in the southeast that boasts bountiful coal fields” ( US Air).
To shape or form (stone) roughly with a broad chisel.
To speak of with excessive pride.

verb-intransitive

To glorify oneself in speech; talk in a self-admiring way.

verb

To puff oneself up in speech speak vaingloriously.
To speak of or assert with excessive pride.
To possess and often call attention to (something that is a source of pride) .
To shape (stone) roughly in sculpture and stonecutting as a preliminary to finer work.

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