Synonyms for pulpit
ˈpʊl pɪt, ˈpʌl-pul·pit

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1. dais, podium, pulpit, rostrum, ambo, stump, soapboxnoun

   a platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it

   Synonyms:
   ambo, rostrum, snout, stump, podium, dais, soapbox, tree stump

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1. pulpitnoun

   Synonyms:
   desk, sacred desk

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1. List of paraphrases for "pulpit":

   chair, podium, forum, rostrum, platform

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1. John Dingell:

   One of the advantages to knowing that your demise is imminent, and that reports of it will not be greatly exaggerated, is that you have a few moments to compose some parting thoughts, in our modern political age, the presidential bully pulpit seems dedicated to sowing division and denigrating, often in the most irrelevant and infantile personal terms, the political opposition.

2. Bobby Schuller:

   I do let people know how great their sins and miseries are, i don't do that by standing in a pulpit and telling them they're sinners. ...The way I do it is ask questions. Are you happy? Do you have problems, what are they? So then I come across as somebody who cares about them.

3. Alfredo Barnechea:

   I'm going to pray to God...to illuminate the Archbishop of Arequipa so he doesn't use the pulpit for political commentary.

4. Marco Rubio:

   Every now and then, someone like that needs a taste of their own medicine because that's called a bully and he’s using the pulpit of the presidency or the presidential run to insult people.

5. Dennis Ross:

   We've got to focus on bringing civility and respect back, and as much as I would like to do it from the pulpit of the Congress, I would be tainted with having an agenda that would suit a particular group, this way I can do it in a fashion that I think reinstates the fundamentals of our democracy that require some respect and some decorum.