lecture
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School bans, censorship campaigns and moral lectures target what is easiest to see.
That’s not to say the significance of his lecture was always clear right away.
“You, of all people, will refrain from lecturing me,” said Irian.
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“But the constant lecturing on the perils of dogged bowels—not quite an equitable trade, is it?”
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“Where they could respond, they did; where they could not, they listened to the arguments. What matters is that the meeting was not about lectures on history.”
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.