| VERB | communication | speechify | make speeches |
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| Sounds | spiy'chahfay. | |
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| Rhymes | acidify ... vilify: 78 rhymes with fay... | |
| Meaning | make speeches; hold forth, or harangue with a certain degree of formality. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s | |
| Model | Sam and Sue speechify | |
| Example | "These ministers speechify on every occasion" | |
| Broader | deliver, present | deliver (a speech, oration, or idea) |
| Nouns | speech | the act of delivering a formal spoken communication to an audience |
| speech | a lengthy rebuke | |
| speechifier | a person who delivers a speech or oration | |
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