speechify

/ˌspitʃəˈfaɪ/
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Other forms: speechifying; speechified; speechifies

Definitions of speechify
  1. verb
    make speeches; hold forth, or harangue with a certain degree of formality
    “These ministers speechify on every occasion”
    synonyms: orate
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    type of:
    deliver, present
    deliver (a speech, oration, or idea)
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