boast-v; 2 Senses

Sense Number 1: brag

Examples:
She boasted to anyone who would listen about her soccer-playing son.
"My good looks have taken me far," he boasted.
Josh boasts about his car, but I think it's a wreck.

Mappings:
VerbNet: complain-37.8
FrameNet: Bragging
PropBank: boast.01
WordNet 3.0 Sense Numbers: 1

Sense Number 2: achieve or have something

Examples:
McCarthy boasted the game-winning goal in Thursday's game.
She has boasted a New York Times best-seller in each of the last 3 decades.
The lodge boasts an Olympic-sized pool.
Her pantry boasts nothing more than a jar of pickles and a box of crackers.

Mappings:
VerbNet: NM
FrameNet: NM
PropBank: NM
WordNet 3.0 Sense Numbers: 2