Discourse and Declaim

Discourse

Discourse verb - To give a formal often extended talk on a subject.
Usage example: the guest lecturer discoursed at some length on the long-term results of the war

Declaim is a synonym for discourse in talk topic. In some cases you can use "Declaim" instead a verb "Discourse", when it comes to topics like discuss.

Nearby Words: discoursed, discoursing

Declaim

Declaim verb - To give a formal often extended talk on a subject.
Usage example: over the last two centuries some of the most illustrious personages of their times have declaimed in the town's historic lyceum
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Synonyms for Declaim

Discourse is a synonym for declaim in lecture topic. You can use "Discourse" instead a verb "Declaim".

Nearby Word: declaiming
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