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flatter oneself
verb as in boast
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verb as in gasconade
verb as in plume
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Example Sentences
Yet I can see no ground, except a desire to flatter oneself, for not crediting the élan vital with some such digestive intention.
From Project Gutenberg
Vain illusion to flatter oneself that one can ever cure an actress of the faults instilled in her from childhood!
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Motionless sits he; 'astonished,' one may flatter oneself, 'at the proud bearing (fiere contenance) of the Parisians.'
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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