Pulpitize

verb

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Verb
  1. 1
    To preach or lecture as if from a pulpit.

    "The Metropolitan Community Church groupies there to hear Father Malcolm Boyd pulpitize his latest book."

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"The Metropolitan Community Church groupies there to hear Father Malcolm Boyd pulpitize his latest book."

Etymology

From pulpit + -ize.

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