[{"Bold_text": "verb (used without object)", "List Items": ["to persistently solicit business, employment, votes, or the like.", "Horse Racing.to act as a tout."]}, {"Bold_text": "verb (used with object)", "List Items": ["to persistently solicit support for.", "to describe or advertise boastfully; publicize or promote; praise extravagantly:a highly touted nightclub.", "Horse Racing.to provide information on (a horse) running in a particular race, especially for a fee.to spy on (a horse in training) in order to gain information for the purpose of betting.", "to provide information on (a horse) running in a particular race, especially for a fee.", "to spy on (a horse in training) in order to gain information for the purpose of betting.", "to watch; spy on."]}, {"Bold_text": "noun", "List Items": ["a person who persistently solicits business, employment, support, or the like.", "Horse Racing.a person who gives information on a horse, especially for a fee.Chiefly British.a person who spies on a horse in training for the purpose of betting.", "a person who gives information on a horse, especially for a fee.", "Chiefly British.a person who spies on a horse in training for the purpose of betting.", "British.a ticket scalper."]}]