Associations to the word «Orate»

Wiktionary

ORATE, verb. To speak formally; to give a speech.
ORATE, verb. To speak passionately; to preach for or against something.
ORATE, adjective. Competent in oracy; having good speaking skills.

Dictionary definition

ORATE, verb. Talk pompously.

Wise words

Words to me were magic. You could say a word and it could conjure up all kinds of images or feelings or a chilly sensation or whatever. It was amazing to me that words had this power.
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