pontificate
pon‧tif‧i‧cate /pɒnˈtɪfəkeɪt, pɒnˈtɪfɪkeɪt $ pɑːn-/ verb [intransitive]
pon‧tif‧i‧cate /pɒnˈtɪfɪkət, pɒnˈtɪfɪkɪt $ pɑːn-/ noun [countable]
دوره یا مقام اسقفی یا پاپی یا کهانت، امامت، اسقفی کردن، فضل فروشی کردن
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Synonyms & Related Wordspontificate[verb]Synonyms: expound, hold forth, lay down the law, preach, pronounce, sound off
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English DictionaryI. pon‧tif‧i‧cate1 /pɒnˈtɪfəkeɪt, pɒnˈtɪfɪkeɪt $ pɑːn-/
verb [intransitive] to give your opinion about something in a way that shows you think you are always right
pontificate about/on
Politicians are always pontificating about education. [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲
II. pon‧tif‧i‧cate2 /pɒnˈtɪfɪkət, pɒnˈtɪfɪkɪt $ pɑːn-/
noun [countable] the position or period of being Pope
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