"preach" meaning in All languages combined

See preach on Wiktionary

Verb [English]

IPA: /priːt͡ʃ/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-preach.wav [UK] Forms: preach [canonical], preaches [third-person, singular], preached [past], preached [past, participle], preaching [present, participle]
Head templates: {{verb|preach|es}} [POS TABLE]
  1. When someone preaches, he gives a speech or sermon before a group of people. This speech is usually related to religion.
    Sense id: simple-preach-en-verb-lnvVX-xn
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