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View definitions for perorate

perorate

verb as in harangue

verb as in summarize

Strong matches

Weak match

verb as in deliver speech

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“I’ll just look into my soft drink and listen to someone else perorate about me,” Sting said.

It perorates for a supernaturalist whose fashionable ignorance, touched with less durable vulgarity, blinded him to such visions as, in our time, the poet "A. E." has depicted.

The venerable Earl of Hughenden came in as I was perorating.

A third, perorated a long and beautifully written review, by the bold and startling announcement—"This writer is unquestionably a highly respectable youth."

Mr. Tompkins marries their insights to those of Jews, Buddhists and Muslims, and he perorates with a survey of people who have encountered apparitions of dead animals.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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