preach
/pɹit͡ʃ/verb1 syllable
Preach means: deliver a sermon.
Synonyms for preach3
verb, as in deliver a sermon
prophesy
verb, as in speak, plead, or argue in favor of
What does preach mean?2
verb
1
deliver a sermon“The minister is not preaching this Sunday”
2
speak, plead, or argue in favor of“The doctor advocated a smoking ban in the entire house”
Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What rhymes with preach?12
Preach in a sentence
- Preach what you do, and do what you preach.carlosalberto
- Stop smoking, doctor, and practice what you preach.mccarras
- The main duty of a priest is to preach in church.unknown
- They do not preach by name or designation.jaber
- It's not fitting to preach among the ravens.captcrouton
- No one has the right to preach abstinence._undertoad
- Practice what you preach and stop texting and driving.mccarras
- The world is full of people who preach water and drink wine.shekitten
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Forms of preach
as a verb
- past tense
- preached
- present participle
- preaching
- third-person singular
- preaches