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lecturing

VERB

give a lesson, speech

Synonyms

STRONGEST

expound teach

STRONG

address declaim deliver discourse harangue orate recite speak spiel spout talk

WEAK

get on a soapbox give a talk hold forth prelect

Antonyms

STRONG

be quiet listen

WEAK

praise

VERB

criticize lengthily

Synonyms

STRONGEST

admonish chide preach scold

STRONG

berate flay moralize rate reprimand reprove sermonize

WEAK

exprobate give going-over give piece of mind rank on tell off

Antonyms

STRONGEST

compliment flatter laud praise

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