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Verbs (3)
prophesy
v. deliver a sermon; "The minister is not preaching this Sunday"
lecture, advocate
v. speak, plead, or argue in favour of; "The doctor advocated a smoking ban in the entire house"
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proclaim, promulgate, exclaim
v. state or announce; "`I am not a Communist,' he exclaimed"; "The King will proclaim an amnesty"
pontificate, talk pompously
v. talk in a dogmatic and pompous manner; "The new professor always pontificates"
order, dictate, prescribe
v. issue commands or orders for
champion, defend
v. protect or fight for as a champion
encourage, give courage to, be encouraging to
v. inspire with confidence; give hope or courage to
support, patronage, patronize
v. be a regular customer or client of; "We patronize this store"; "Our sponsor kept our art studio going for as long as he could"
recommend, commend
v. express a good opinion of
approve, judge commendable, approve of
v. judge to be right or commendable; think well of
counsel, advise
v. give advice to; "The teacher counsels troubled students"; "The lawyer counselled me when I was accused of tax fraud"
instruct, apprise, apprize
v. make aware of; "Have the students been apprised of the tuition hike?"
invite, tempt
v. give rise to a desire by being attractive or inviting; "the window displays tempted the shoppers"
urge, advocate, recommend
v. push for something; "The travel agent recommended strongly that we not travel on Thanksgiving Day"
label, judge, pronounce
v. pronounce judgment on; "They labeled him unfit to work here"
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preach
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