All ballyhooed synonyms
balΒ·lyΒ·hoo
B b verb ballyhooed
- submit β to give over or yield to the power or authority of another (often used reflexively).
- adduce β If you adduce something such as a fact or reason, you mention it in order to support an argument.
- foster β to promote the growth or development of; further; encourage: to foster new ideas.
- proffer β to put before a person for acceptance; offer.
- hype β to stimulate, excite, or agitate (usually followed by up): She was hyped up at the thought of owning her own car.
- puff β a short, quick blast, as of wind or breath.
- allege β If you allege that something bad is true, you say it but do not prove it.
- spot β a rounded mark or stain made by foreign matter, as mud, blood, paint, ink, etc.; a blot or speck.
- cite β If you cite something, you quote it or mention it, especially as an example or proof of what you are saying.
- present β being, existing, or occurring at this time or now; current: increasing respect for the present ruler of the small country.
- show β to cause or allow to be seen; exhibit; display.
- divulge β to disclose or reveal (something private, secret, or previously unknown).
- flaunt β to parade or display oneself conspicuously, defiantly, or boldly.
- notify β to inform (someone) or give notice to: to notify the police of a crime.
- pitch β to smear or cover with pitch.
- acquaint β If you acquaint someone with something, you tell them about it so that they know it. If you acquaint yourself with something, you learn about it.
- apprise β When you are apprised of something, someone tells you about it.
- advise β If you advise someone to do something, you tell them what you think they should do.
- blazon β to proclaim loudly and publicly
- unmask β to strip a mask or disguise from.
- advance β To advance means to move forward, often in order to attack someone.
- drum β a musical percussion instrument consisting of a hollow, usually cylindrical, body covered at one or both ends with a tightly stretched membrane, or head, which is struck with the hand, a stick, or a pair of sticks, and typically produces a booming, tapping, or hollow sound.
- bill β A bill is a written statement of money that you owe for goods or services.
- promulgate β to make known by open declaration; publish; proclaim formally or put into operation (a law, decree of a court, etc.).
- herald β (formerly) a royal or official messenger, especially one representing a monarch in an ambassadorial capacity during wartime.
- inform β to give or impart knowledge of a fact or circumstance to: He informed them of his arrival.
- uncover β to lay bare; disclose; reveal.
- declare β If you declare that something is true, you say that it is true in a firm, deliberate way. You can also declare an attitude or intention.
- circularize β to distribute circulars to
- assist β If you assist someone, you help them to do a job or task by doing part of the work for them.
- champion β A champion is someone who has won the first prize in a competition, contest, or fight.
- contribute β If you contribute to something, you say or do things to help to make it successful.
- patronize β to give (a store, restaurant, hotel, etc.) one's regular patronage; trade with.
- forward β toward or at a place, point, or time in advance; onward; ahead: to move forward; from this day forward; to look forward.
- propagate β to cause (an organism) to multiply by any process of natural reproduction from the parent stock.
- aid β Aid is money, equipment, or services that are provided for people, countries, or organizations who need them but cannot provide them for themselves.
- generate β to bring into existence; cause to be; produce.
- succor β help; relief; aid; assistance.
- abet β If one person abets another, they help or encourage them to do something criminal or wrong. Abet is often used in the legal expression 'aid and abet'.
- advocate β If you advocate a particular action or plan, you recommend it publicly.
- befriend β If you befriend someone, especially someone who is lonely or far from home, you make friends with them.
- uphold β to support or defend, as against opposition or criticism: He fought the duel to uphold his family's honor.
- intercede β to act or interpose in behalf of someone in difficulty or trouble, as by pleading or petition: to intercede with the governor for a condemned man.
- relieve β to ease or alleviate (pain, distress, anxiety, need, etc.).
- cheer β When people cheer, they shout loudly to show their approval or to encourage someone who is doing something such as taking part in a game.
- accommodate β If a building or space can accommodate someone or something, it has enough room for them.
- second β next after the first; being the ordinal number for two.
- sustain β to support, hold, or bear up from below; bear the weight of, as a structure.
- sanction β authoritative permission or approval, as for an action.
- prop β to support, or prevent from falling, with or as if with a prop (often followed by up): to prop an old fence; to prop up an unpopular government.