Synonyms for preach
pritʃpreach

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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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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

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1. preachverb

   Synonyms:
   exhort

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1. Chaplain David Wells:

   They told us we could not preach that homosexuality is a sin – period, we would not have even been able to read Bible verses that dealt with LGBT issues.

2. Brian Williams:

   The president was being urged by one member of the crowd to preach, he seemingly tried to at one point — borrowing almost a Richard Pryor delivery to deliver the degree of his disgust and disdain for the other side, the comments clearly aimed at Donald Trump.

3. Bertrand Russell:

   We have, in fact, two kinds of morality side by side one which we preach but do not practice, and another which we practice but seldom preach.

4. Najib Alam:

   Maybe those who preach humanitarianism like the U.S. should come here and help us.

5. Mexico City:

   We have always encouraged prayer, honesty, look at the way we dress, it is very honest, the haircuts, the way the women dress. We practice what we preach.