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| advertize |
advertise. |
| ballyhoo |
to advertise or publicize by extreme, clamorous methods. [1/2 definitions] |
| bill1 |
to advertise by public notice or announcement. [1/7 definitions] |
| blaze3 |
to proclaim or advertise. |
| blurb |
a short description written to promote or advertise a product, as on book jackets. |
| circularize |
to send circulars to, or to advertise with circulars. [1/3 definitions] |
| huckster |
to sell or advertise by hawking or other verbally intensive methods. [1/4 definitions] |
| hype |
to promote or advertise, esp. by extravagant, exaggerated methods or claims. [1/4 definitions] |
| overadvertise |
combined form of advertise. |
| promote |
to advertise or otherwise encourage the purchase of. [1/3 definitions] |
| slogan |
a short phrase used to summarize a principle or political message or to advertise a product; motto. |
| undersell |
to promote or advertise modestly or conservatively (usu. one's own accomplishments, merits, or the like). [1/2 definitions] |
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