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Noun
▲
An educational talk to an audience, especially one of students in a university
address
speech
talk
discourse
disquisition
lesson
oration
presentation
sermon
exposition
homily
instruction
harangue
monologUS
monologueUK
recitation
webinar
allocution
pitch
soapbox
spiel
chalk talk
pep talk
declamation
peroration
dissertation
paper
diatribe
essay
treatise
more ❯
“The lyceum lecture circuit, of which Emerson was a leading light, eventually spread throughout much of the nation.”
Noun
▲
A long serious speech, especially one given as a scolding or reprimand
rebuke
reprimand
scolding
telling-off
castigation
chiding
reproof
talking-to
dressing-down
berating
harangue
remonstration
reproach
upbraiding
wigging
admonishment
admonition
censure
diatribe
going-over
heat
lambasting
obloquy
tirade
tongue-lashing
rocket
moralism
preaching
preachment
ticking-off
telling off
contumely
slander
billingsgate
insults
scurrility
vitriol
libel
defamation
denigration
disparagement
bad-mouthing
verbal abuse
stick
opprobrium
slamming
scurrilousness
slagging off
calumny
fault-finding
deprecation
panning
aspersion
smear
roast
nitpicking
put down
curses
derogation
aspersions
venom
backbiting
swipe
verbal
animadversion
sideswipe
knock
critique
objection
slam
reprobation
slagging
slap
hit
sledge
faultfinding
carping
cavillingUK
cavil
cavilingUS
verbal disapproval
character assassination
nit-picking
slandering
calumniation
malice
evil-speaking
spitefulness
slurs
spite
fulminations
rubbishing
cattiness
mud-slinging
depreciation
obscenity
slanderousness
indecency
jab
mocking comment
mauling
savaging
ridicule
scandal
coarseness
offensiveness
belittlement
belittling
disdain
lessening
degradation
debasement
derision
detraction
abusiveness
infamousness
grossness
mocking
diminishment
backstabbing
underestimation
prejudice
swearing
expletives
bad language
philippics
swear words
foul language
blasphemy
sarcasm
execration
counterblast
epithet
examen
quibble
takedown
pan
arraignment
notice
captiousness
critical remark
cut
call down
bad press
bad notice
more ❯
“Each of the main characters faces a lecture from a relatively minor character who enlightens him about how society should function under the law.”
Noun
▲
A period of learning or teaching
lesson
class
session
period
seminar
tutorial
subject
coaching
course
instruction
schooling
teaching
tutoring
education
lear
learning
practice
study
training
chalk talk
period of coaching
period of instruction
period of schooling
period of teaching
period of tutoring
information taught
workshop
discussion group
masterclass
study group
working party
committee
tutelage
tuition
tutorship
guidance
reading
schoolwork
homework
test
task
quiz
school task
academic work
more ❯
Noun
▲
Travel program
travelogueUK
travelogUS
talk
travel piece
travel program
Noun
▲
Advice or counseling aimed at resolving a problem
admonition
admonishment
advice
counsel
caution
warning
caveat
exhortation
guidance
injunction
recommendation
adjuration
direction
enjoinment
input
instruction
lesson
monition
precept
suggestion
encouragement
persuasion
pressure
urging
apprisal
piece of advice
enjoinder
entreaty
appeal
call
charge
sermon
protreptic
harangue
obtestation
bidding
preaching
instigation
Noun
▲
The act of reading something aloud, usually as part of a performance or presentation
reading
recital
narration
recitation
commentary
delivery
performance
presentation
relation
telling
homily
rendering
rendition
sermon
reading aloud
saying aloud
declaiming
passage
piece
declamation
exercise
discussion
monologueUK
speaking
proclamation
soliloquizing
discoursing
talk
oration
recounting
address
narrating
appeal
discourse
monologUS
selection
report
playing
holding forth
repetition
Noun
▲
A lengthy and extravagant speech or argument usually intended to persuade
spiel
patter
pitch
speech
line
harangue
monologUS
monologueUK
recital
rigmarole
saga
story
chatter
guff
jabber
jive
sales pitch
sales talk
talk
waffle
sales patter
empty talk
song and dance
falsehood
untruth
lie
fib
fabrication
persuasion
falsity
more ❯
Noun
▲
Plenary session
plenary
meeting
plenum
session
general assembly
plenary meeting
plenary session
Verb
▲
Deliver an educational lecture or lectures
talk
speak
discourse
declaim
expatiate
expound
spout
harangue
pontificate
address
descant
orate
preachify
sermoniseUK
sermonizeUS
speechify
spiel
teach
jaw
deliver
give a lecture
give an address
give a speech
hold forth
instruct
make a speech
prelect
recite
drone on
give a sermon
give a talk
sound off
get on a soapbox
huff
bluster
talk forcefully
ramble on
brag
ramble
boast
vapourUK
vaporUS
rabbit on
yell
chatter
spellbind
shoot off one's mouth
gospelize
inform
mission
prophesy
deliver sermon
missionary
preach a sermon
homilize
spread the gospel
more ❯
“In his spare time, he likes to write code and lecture on security topics.”
Verb
▲
To talk seriously or reprovingly to (someone)
berate
reprimand
scold
castigate
chide
admonish
reprove
upbraid
rebuke
reproach
carpet
chastise
lambaste
censure
baste
flay
hammer
jaw
keelhaul
lambast
nag
rag
rate
score
tell off
tongue-lash
bawl out
remonstrate with
call down
chew out
criticiseUK
criticizeUS
dress down
exprobate
moraliseUK
moralizeUS
preach
rant at
ream out
tear into
tick off
take to task
give a rocket
give going-over
haul over the coals
rail against
rail at
rank on
read the riot act
give someone a telling-off
tear off a strip
give piece of mind
give someone a dressing-down
give a talking-to
slur
decry
derogate
degrade
belittle
sully
taint
stain
blot
tarnish
debase
shame
soil
injure
smirch
besmear
defile
give a black eye
lower
drag through the mud
drag through the mire
befoul
bring into disrepute
do a number on
spoil
damage
spot
blacken
blotch
bring discredit to
breathe on
reflect badly on
bring shame upon
rip up and down
speak ill of
do a hatchet job on
give a bad name
scandalizeUS
pick holes in
muckrake
denunciate
reduce
disrespect
scandaliseUK
bring shame on
trash
potshot
tar and feather
sling mud at
spread scandal about
fling mud at
run smear campaign
scathe
impeach
indict
skin
give some stick to
deplore
charge
disapprove of
embarrass
inculpate
animadvert on
frame
prosecute
impute
tax
hold accountable
show up
find lacking
gripe about
complain about
grouch about
quibble about
carp about
moan about
grouse about
whine about
bellyache about
whinge about
beef about
nitpick over
curse
sledge
sound off about
humiliate
proscribe
maul
humble
demean
vilipend
ridicule
zing
anathematize
pour scorn on
pick to pieces
undermine
poison
cheapen
abase
hit out at
shoot down
criminate
foul
finger
hold responsible
sink
ruin
disfavourUK
disfavorUS
disesteem
charge with
name
put someone in their place
take down a peg or two
tear down
point finger at
hang something on
point a finger at
give something a bad press
lay at one's door
point the finger
let have it
criticize harshly
let fly
rave at
round on
twit
carp
lash out
prejudice
question
confront
pervert
lampoon
nag at
rile
badmouth
blemish
refute
cavil at
tie into
pass strictures upon
reject
nitpick about
blackguard
beat up on
cry down
bark at
throw brickbats at
fustigate
give flak to
argue with
assault verbally
hold someone responsible
hold someone to blame
complain to
deflate
browbeat
declaim
bag on
give a bad press to
drag through mud
drag someone's name through the mud
poor-mouth
sling mud
disagree with
mete out punishment to
rag on
make an example of
pile in
criticize strongly
teach someone a lesson
pronounce
depreciate
adjudge
be hard on
pick on
start on
start in
run something down
declaim against
take on
think badly of
express disapprobation
express disapprobation of
stick it to
compromise
send up
blow whistle on
send up the river
thumbs down on
pin it on
put away
present
lay at your door
bring charges against
tear to shreds
devalue
diminish
jump on one's case
bite someone's head off
snap someone's head off
go for the jugular
single out
scapegoat
slight
bring to account
afflict
repress
soften
have on the carpet
try
suppress
subjugate
offend
detract from
minimizeUS
discount
disconsider
pooh-pooh
put in a bad light
reflect on
expose
puncture
mudsling
frown upon
bring to naught
poke full of holes
shoot
take rug out from under
bring into disfavour
destroy
show in a bad light
knock bottom out of
persecute
oppress
ride
hose
miscall
minimiseUK
mortify
abash
be rude to
call names
blow off
cut down
swear at
cut to the quick
cite
chagrin
dump on
dislike
trash-talk
call someone names
disconcert
own
make uncomfortable
make someone eat crow
make someone feel ashamed
cut down to size
summons
object to
detest
find unacceptable
frown on
loathe
indict for
arraign for
think wrong
be against
not support
tax with
bring to trial for
lay blame on
complain
lay charges against
take to court for
apprehend
implicate
betray
recriminate for
prefer charges against
impeach for
make accusations about
allege
serve summons
summon
prosecute for
sue
attribute
lodge complaint
blow the whistle
lay at door
incriminate for
file charges against
arrest
put on trial for
censure with
bring charges
file claim
look askance at
discountenance
take exception to
not believe in
object
discommend
detract
negate
remonstrate against
express a poor opinion of
be displeased with
be dissatisfied with
be hostile towards
saddle
have a poor opinion of
raise an
pass on
have a problem with
not hold with
look down on
have a down on
take dim view of
look down your nose at
take a dim view of
hold liable
assign fault to
lay the blame on
place the blame on
accuse of
pass the buck
lay a guilt trip on
consider guilty of
find guilty of
assign guilt to
lay a bad trip on
assign liability to
more ❯
“Why on earth should we presume to lecture the rest of the world on conflict resolution?”
Verb
▲
To teach (somebody) by giving a speech on a given topic
teach
instruct in
tutor in
give instruction in
give lessons in
“I walked over to Chad as the professor began to lecture the class.”
Verb
▲
(how a machine, skill or craft works or is performed) To show how to use or do something
demonstrate
teach
show
illustrate
exemplify
display
instruct
exhibit
coach
describe
explain
inculcate
present
train
ostend
walk one through
give an idea of
give a demonstration of
show how something is done
show how something works
show the ropes
guide
learn
give someone an idea
give instruction
demonstrate to
make clear
educate
tutor
mentor
lead
prime
discipline
upskill
lesson
cultivate
drum into
improve
edify
exercise
shape
mouldUK
illuminate
rear
put through the grind
moldUS
help
let in on
verse
foster
groom
elevate
uplift
civilizeUS
mature
better
homeschool
teach information
illumine
civiliseUK
inspire
brainwash
illume
form
season
give instruction to
advance
manage
influence
fit
ready
pilot
equip
practiseUK
qualify
condition
ground
hone
rehearse
practiceUS
demonstrate something to
put through the mill
wise up
care for
make something clear to
sharpen
give lessons to
break in
make fit
lick into shape
make ready
update
harden
inure
whip into shape
put someone through their paces
tame
steer
caution
preach
give counselling
offer opinions
give hints
give pointers
give advice
give counsel
offer suggestions
make recommendations
give tips
give guidance
give direction
give directions
more ❯
Verb
▲
To teach, train or educate in a given field
teach
instruct
school
train
educate
tutor
coach
enlighten
indoctrinate
discipline
drill
edify
advise
direct
ground
inform
prepare
illuminate
instillUS
upskill
verse
develop
imbue
impart
inculcate
initiate
instilUK
lesson
nurture
sharpen
brainwash
brief
catechize
clarify
communicate
exercise
form
implant
rear
din something into
give lessons to
break in
equip with
give lessons
open eyes
polish up
pound into
give the facts
teach school
give a grounding in
put someone through their paces
improve mind
cultivate
mouldUK
moldUS
improve
uplift
shape
elevate
better
hone
put in the picture
foster
put through the grind
illumine
inspire
illume
equip
rehearse
condition
tip off
lick into shape
give the lowdown
put through the mill
give orders
advance
help
manage
promote
support
cram
give instruction to
shepherd
programUS
breed
season
fit
give character
practiseUK
qualify
practiceUS
harden
inure
tame
bring up
pull one's coat
programmeUK
walk through
care for
make fit
notify
make ready
demonstrate something to
make something clear to
whip into shape
make aware
convert
divulge
save
elucidate
persuade
imitate
preach
inspirit
let know
orient
civilizeUS
mature
give information to
give details to
put wise
homeschool
civiliseUK
update on
notify of
inform of
advise of
tell about
explain the situation to
explain to
open up
give faith
bring up to date
explain the circumstances to
apprise of
acquaint with
put on to
bring up to speed
give the word
give rundown
give a rundown
describe the state of affairs to
cause to understand
clue in on
give information about
clue up about
give the gen on
gen up on
keep someone posted
give the gen
fill in on
give the rundown on
gen up
teach information
bring up to date on
put in the picture about
keep up to speed with
show the lay of the land
more ❯
Verb
▲
Penalize for wrongdoing
punish
discipline
penaliseUK
penalizeUS
chastise
chasten
correct
castigate
abuse
beat
cane
get
lash
mistreat
murder
scalp
sentence
thump
wallop
whip
batter
flog
harm
hurt
injure
misuse
oppress
scourge
manhandle
recompense
visit
admonish
blacklist
cuff
debar
defrock
dismiss
drop on
execute
exile
expel
fine
immure
incarcerate
mete out punishment to
paddle
rebuke
reprimand
reprove
skin alive
spank
switch
tear down
train
bring someone to book
bring to book
come down on
make an example of
slap someone's wrist
teach someone a lesson
attend to
beat up
do in
give it to someone
give someone what for
rap knuckles
rap someone's knuckles
slap wrist
crack down on
give a going-over
give a lesson to
give someone the works
give the works
knock about
rough up
teach a lesson
give a going over
throw the book at
come down on like a ton of bricks
more ❯
Verb
▲
To give instructions
direct
command
order
charge
instruct
bid
enjoin
tell
adjure
dictate
call
decree
advise
demand
mandate
ordain
inform
require
warn
call on
give orders to
boss around
give directions
give instructions
give orders
request
prescribe
ask
authorizeUS
rule
coerce
warrant
impel
drive
draw
involve
take
entail
induce
dragoon
impress
railroad
appeal for
muscle
sandbag
beg for
obtain
attract
tempt
engage
entice
lure
contract
bring in
allure
bind
browbeat
apply for
strong-arm
blackjack
clamour for
bay for
badger for
steamroller
bully
menace
bludgeon
sue for
bulldoze
petition for
blackmail
pester for
cite
nag for
lay claim to
tighten the screws on
use strong-arm tactics on
retrieve
mean
put under an obligation
shotgun
leave someone no option
extort
extract
behooveUS
make necessary
arrogate
besiege
impetrate
formally request
justify
behoveUK
be grounds for
ask authoritatively
be after
ask brusquely
depend on
cry out for
call out for
cry for
hold out for
leave no choice but to
put in an application for
pray for
hit up
whistle for
inquire about
concern
comprise
encompass
include
empower
overcome
terrorizeUS
summons
enlist
depute
occasion
foist
enforce
consist of
use duress on
burden
conscript
use force on
urge by force
choke
concuss
apply
obtrude
terroriseUK
move
like
trust
intrust
charter
vest
certify
qualify
licenseUK
entrust
invest
co-opt
enable
deputizeUS
licenceUS
recruit
bear down
exert force on
twist someone's arm
bear hard on
put screws to
put the squeeze on
put squeeze on
bring pressure to bear upon
bring pressure to bear on
pin down
press-gang
put the bite on
arraign
serve notice
serve a court order
order to testify
serve with a writ
serve with a summons
generate
provoke
fancy
book
court
foster
prefer
price at
engender
elicit
incite
create
dispatch
crown
enrolUK
commit
induct
enrollUS
deputiseUK
consign
confide to
inaugurate
opt
relish
sell for
woo
arouse
be partial to
think fit
would like
feel like
be inclined toward
feel disposed to
be inclined
see fit
make happen
issue
bring on oneself
flirt with
call forth
countenance
leave the door open to
bring on
lead to
coax
pull
intimidate
value at
tighten the screw on
put up to
high-pressure
have
turn the screws on
badger
prevail on
harass
turn the screw on
prevail upon
hound
have someone do something
hector
charm
bring
procure
fascinate
interest
enchant
persuade
captivate
fix price at
indicate
catch the eye of
pull in
more ❯
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