vverb.communicationdeliver a sermonSynset:prophesy
Examples:- The minister is not preaching this Sunday
Derivationally Related Form:preacherpreachingpreachment
Hypernyms:lecture talk
Inherited Hypernyms:preachlectureteachinformcommunicateinteractact
Direct Hyponyms:evangeliseevangelize
Full Troponyms:evangelize
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s | Something ---s to somebody | Somebody ---s on something | Sam and Sue --- (apply to: prophesy, preach)
vverb.communicationspeak, plead, or argue in favor ofSynset:advocate
Examples:- The doctor advocated a smoking ban in the entire house
Derivationally Related Form:advocacyadvocatepreachingadvocator
Hypernyms:exhort press urge urge on
Inherited Hypernyms:preachurgeredehash outtalk oftalkcommunicateinteractact
Direct Hyponyms:moralisemoralizepreachifysermonisesermonize
Full Troponyms:sermonize
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s somebody to INFINITIVE | Somebody ---s that CLAUSE | Somebody ---s to somebody