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PREACHES

(verb)

Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Preaches.

Preaches - as a verb

Deliver a sermon

Example: "The minister is not preaching this sunday"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
prophesy
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
lecturetalk
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Speak, plead, or argue in favor of

Example: "The doctor advocated a smoking ban in the entire house"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
advocate
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
exhortpressurgeurge on
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"She preaches about the importance of recycling."
"He preaches the gospel to anyone who will listen."
"The politician preaches about the need for tax reform."
"My grandmother preaches that kindness is the most important virtue."
"The motivational speaker preaches about the power of positive thinking."
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Word Game Points

Is PREACHES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, preaches is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

PREACHES has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.

Is PREACHES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, preaches is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
PREACHES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.

Is PREACHES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, preaches is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
PREACHES has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.

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