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shoot a line

 
Verb shoot a line has 1 sense
  1. boast, tout, swash, shoot a line, brag, gas, blow, bluster, vaunt, gasconade - show off
    --1 is one way to overstate, exaggerate, overdraw, hyperbolize, hyerbolise, magnify, amplify
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s
    Somebody ----s PP
    Somebody ----s that CLAUSE
    Somebody ----s to somebody
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