self-promote

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English

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Etymology

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Back-formation from self-promotion, equivalent to self- +‎ promote.

Verb

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self-promote (third-person singular simple present self-promotes, present participle self-promoting, simple past and past participle self-promoted)

  1. (transitive) To promote oneself; to present oneself to others in a favorable light.
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