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Synonyms for preach
pritʃpreach

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Princeton's WordNet1.0 / 2 votes

  1. preach, prophesyverb

    deliver a sermon

    "The minister is not preaching this Sunday"

    Synonyms:
    vaticinate, prophesy, advocate

  2. preach, advocateverb

    speak, plead, or argue in favor of

    "The doctor advocated a smoking ban in the entire house"

    Synonyms:
    urge, prophesy, recommend, advocate

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Dictionary of English Synonymes0.0 / 0 votes

  1. preachverb

    Synonyms:
    proclaim (as in a religious discourse), declare, publish

  2. preachverb

    Synonyms:
    inculcate, teach

  3. preachverb

    Synonyms:
    deliver sermons, discourse on religious subjects

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words1.0 / 1 vote

  1. preachverb

    Synonyms:
    exhort

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#9811urge
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How to use preach in a sentence?

  1. Dale Moss:

    It's going to take time. I wanted nothing more than to make this relationship work, […] While this is going to be difficult, what you'll see from me is trying to practice what I preach and continue to put my best foot forward each and every day. While trying to find some sense of normalcy, I'm also going to try and find joy and happiness in each day and continue to share that. CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR OUR ENTERTAINMENT NEWSLETTER.

  2. Epictetus:

    Preach not to others what they should eat, but eat as becomes you, and be silent.

  3. RJ INtindola:

    No one lives out the words they preach or the advice they offer. This does not mean they don’t believe in the words they’ve written or spoken but instead are subject to life’s necessary standard deviations.

  4. Chip Davis:

    I think that preachers -- my personal opinion -- should preach about the Bible, it doesn't matter what the doctor does. It don't matter what lawyers do. You keep your nose in the word, and keep it there.

  5. Carl Jung:

    The Christian missionary may preach the gospel to the poor naked heathen, but the spiritual heathen who populate Europe have as yet heard nothing of Christianity.


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