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to walk as part of an organized group in order to celebrate or publicly protest something
War veterans were parading through the streets to commemorate the victory.
to walk around so that people will look at you and admire you
She was parading around in a bathing suit.
to make someone walk around so that people will look at them and often laugh at them
He was paraded around the classroom in a dunce's cap.
to publicly show something that you are proud of
a chance to parade their skills
if soldiers parade, they march as a group during a ceremony or public celebration, or they stand in rows to be looked at by important people
to claim that someone or something has good qualities that they do not really have
Though paraded as a modern weapons system, it is actually more than 20 years old.