Preach

Verb

 * 1) Give a sermon.
 * 2) Advocate or support verbally in an insisting, urging, or inciting manner.

Adverbs for Preach
unctuously; eloquently; rabidly; narrowly; militantly; independently; sonorously; sanctimoniously; sublimely; vociferously; tiresomely; zealously; austerely; itinerantly.

Thesaurus
address, admonish, advise, advocate, catechize, caution, charge, counsel, deliver a lecture, discourse, encourage, enjoin, evangelize, exhort, explain, exposit, expostulate, expound, harangue, hold forth, homilize, incite, inculcate, induce, issue a caveat, lecture, minister, mission, missionary, moralize, move, persuade, point a moral, pontificate, preachify, preaching, preachment, prelect, prompt, prophesy, read a lesson, read a sermon, remonstrate, reprimand, sermonize, sermonizing, speak, talk, urge, warn

Etymology
prechen: < precchier: (Modern French prêcher:) <  praedicare:, present active infinitive of praedico:.

Translations

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 * Russian: проповедовать
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 * : проповядвам

Related terms

 * practice what you preach
 * preach to the choir
 * preach to the converted