Preach - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |priːtʃ|  American pronunciation of the word preach
Brit.  |priːtʃ|  British pronunciation of the word preach

verb

- deliver a sermon (syn: prophesy)
The minister is not preaching this Sunday
- speak, plead, or argue in favor of (syn: advocate)

Extra examples

Have you ever heard that minister preach?

The minister preached to the congregation about the need for tolerance.

His followers listened to him preach the gospel.

The priest preached a regular sermon that Sunday.

Their mother has always preached the value of a good education.

Practice what you preach—don't smoke if you tell your children not to smoke.

The mayor continues to preach about the need for patience.

I don't like being preached at about how I should live my life.

He was preaching God's Word to a small crowd of worshippers.

It's no use preaching to a hungry man.

Christ began preaching to large crowds.

The vicar preached a sermon about the prodigal son.

He traveled the southern states, preaching the gospel.

Alexander has been preaching patience.

The minister is not preaching this Sunday

Word forms

verb
I/you/we/they: preach
he/she/it: preaches
present participle: preaching
past tense: preached
past participle: preached
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