Lecture and Sermonize

Lecture

Lecture verb - To give a formal often extended talk on a subject.
Usage example: a physician who has lectured before countless women's groups on the importance of self-examination in the early detection of breast cancer

Sermonize is a synonym for lecture in education topic. In some cases you can use "Sermonize" instead a verb "Lecture", when it comes to topics like sermonise, give a lecture, criticize lengthily.

Sermonize

Sermonize verb - To deliver a sermon.
Usage example: did not believe that it was the president's place to sermonize, especially to other world leaders
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Synonyms for Sermonize

Lecture is a synonym for sermonize in education topic. You can use "Lecture" instead a verb "Sermonize", if it concerns topics such as sermonise, moralize.

Nearby Words: sermon, sermonizing, sermonising
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