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hold forth
Overview of verb hold-forth
The verb hold forth has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)
1. hold forth, discourse, dissertate -- (talk at length and formally about a topic; "The speaker dissertated about the social politics in 18th century England")
Antonyms of verb hold-forth
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb hold-forth
1 sense of hold forth
Sense 1
hold forth, discourse, dissertate
=> talk, speak
=> communicate, intercommunicate
=> interact
=> act, move
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb hold-forth
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb hold-forth
1 sense of hold forth
Sense 1
hold forth, discourse, dissertate
=> talk, speak
'Cause To' of verb hold-forth
Derived Forms of verb hold-forth
Domain of verb hold-forth
Domain Terms of verb hold-forth
Familiarity of verb hold-forth
hold forth used as a verb is very rare (polysemy count =1)
Sample Sentences of verb hold-forth
1 sense of hold forth
Sense 1
hold forth, discourse, dissertate
*> Somebody ----s on something
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb hold-forth
1 sense of hold forth
Sense 1
hold forth, discourse, dissertate
> talk, speak
=> continue, go on, carry on, proceed
=> hold forth, discourse, dissertate
=> pontificate
=> orate
=> talk down
=> spiel
=> dogmatize, dogmatise
=> cheek
=> level
=> talk turkey
=> monologuize, monologuise, soliloquize, soliloquise
=> converse, discourse
=> chat up, flirt, dally, butterfly, coquet, coquette, romance, philander, mash
=> dish the dirt, gossip
=> rap
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb hold-forth
Sense 1
hold forth, discourse, dissertate
=> talk, speak
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