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1 preach
v. preken; redevoering houden; zedenpreken[ prie:tsj]♦voorbeelden:II 〈 overgankelijk werkwoord〉1 aandringen op ⇒ propageren, bepleiten -
2 preach fire and brimstone
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3 preach the gospel
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4 fire
n. vuur; brand; brandstichting; vreugdevuur; enthousiasme; schittering; passie--------v. ontslaan; aansteken; vuren; lossen; bakken; aanwakkeren; glinsterenfire1[ fajjə] 〈 zelfstandig naamwoord〉♦voorbeelden:1 be full of fire • vol vuur/enthousiast zijnblow (up) a fire • een vuur aanblazencatch fire • vlam vattenlay a fire • een vuur aanleggenlight/make a fire • een vuur aanstekenmake up a fire • een vuur opstokenfight fire with fire • vuur met vuur bestrijdenset on fire, set fire to • in brand stekencease/open fire • het vuur staken/openen4 light the fire • de haard/kachel aanstekengo through fire and water • door het vuur gaan, alle gevaren trotserenplay with fire • met vuur spelenfire! • brand!————————fire2♦voorbeelden:♦voorbeelden:1 oil-fired furnace • olie/petroleumkachelfire off a speech • een speech afstekenfire at/(up)on something • op iets schieten♦voorbeelden:it fired him with enthusiasm • het zette hem in vuur en vlam¶ fire up • bezielen, stimuleren -
5 gospel
n. evangelie, leer van het Nieuwe Testament; christelijke overlevering[ gospl]♦voorbeelden:take something for gospel • iets zonder meer aannemen/geloven
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preach — preach·able; preach·er; preach·er·less; preach·er·ly; preach·er·ship; preach·ifi·ca·tion; preach·ify; preach·i·ly; preach·i·ness; preach·ment; un·preach; preach; preach·ing·ly; … English syllables
preach — [ pritʃ ] verb * 1. ) intransitive or transitive to talk about a religious subject at a religious meeting, especially in church: preach a sermon: The Reverend Hugh McKeag preached the sermon. preach to: That afternoon he preached to three… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Preach — Preach, v. t. 1. To proclaim by public discourse; to utter in a sermon or a formal religious harangue. [1913 Webster] That Cristes gospel truly wolde preche. Chaucer. [1913 Webster] The Lord hath anointed me to preach good tidings unto the meek.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
preach — [pri:tʃ] v [Date: 1200 1300; : Old French; Origin: prechier, from Late Latin praedicare, from Latin dicare to say publicly ] 1.) [I and T] to talk about a religious subject in a public place, especially in a church during a service preach to ▪… … Dictionary of contemporary English
preach´i|ly — preach|y «PREE chee», adjective, preach|i|er, preach|i|est. Informal. 1. inclined to preach: »Of the 1,400 odd books…many, of course, are teachy, preachy pills of moralism (Newsweek) … Useful english dictionary
preach|y — «PREE chee», adjective, preach|i|er, preach|i|est. Informal. 1. inclined to preach: »Of the 1,400 odd books…many, of course, are teachy, preachy pills of moralism (Newsweek) … Useful english dictionary
Preach — Preach, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Preached}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Preaching}.] [OE. prechen, OF. preechier, F. pr[^e]cher, fr. L. praedicare to cry in public, to proclaim; prae before + dicare to make known, dicere to say; or perhaps from (assumed) LL.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Preach — Preach, n. [Cf. F. pr[^e]che, fr. pr[^e]cher. See {Preach}, v.] A religious discourse. [Obs.] Hooker. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
preach — (v.) late O.E. predician, a loan word from Church Latin, reborrowed 12c. as preachen, from O.Fr. prechier (11c.), from L.L. predicare to proclaim publicly, announce (in Medieval Latin to preach ), from L. prae before (see PRE (Cf. pre )) + dicare … Etymology dictionary
preach — [v1] speak publicly about beliefs address, deliver, deliver sermon, evangelize, exhort, give sermon, homilize, inform, minister, mission, missionary, orate, prophesy, pulpiteer, sermonize, talk, teach; concepts 51,285,367 preach [v2] lecture,… … New thesaurus
preach — ► VERB 1) deliver a religious address to an assembled group of people. 2) earnestly advocate (a principle). 3) (preach at) give moral advice to (someone) in a self righteous way. DERIVATIVES preacher noun. ORIGIN Old French prechier, from Latin… … English terms dictionary