To hold forth

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	to offer; to exhibit; to propose; to put forward. - Swift.
	To talk at length; to harangue. - Locke.
	to speak in public; to harangue; to preach.

See also: Hold Hold Hold

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declaim discourse dissertate Forth get hold of harangue hold hold back hold down hold forth hold off hold over hold sway hold the line hold water Holder-forth lecture pontificate speak			Boythorn continues to post tremendous placards on the disputed thoroughfare and (with his bird upon his head) to hold forth vehemently against Sir Leicester in the sanctuary of his own home; similarly, also, he defies him as of old in the little church by testifying a bland unconsciousness of his existence. Bleak House by Dickens, Charles View in context It was knowing to hold forth, in the humble-virtue school of eloquence; but, I assure you I thought at the time, "My good fellow, you are over-doing this Hard Times by Dickens, Charles View in context Cruncher, with a most alarming tendency to hold forth as from a pulpit--"and let my words be took down and took to Mrs. A Tale Of Two Cities by Dickens, Charles View in context			To heave up anchor To hedge a bet To held in To help forward To help off To help on To help out To hem about To hem out To hide one's self To hide the face To hide the face from To hint at To his hand To his head To hit off To hit on To hit out To hit the nail on the head To hit the sack To hitch up To hoe one's row To hold a chapel To hold a wager To hold by the button To hold forth To hold hand To hold in To hold in hand To hold in play To hold in pledge To hold off To hold on To hold one's nose to the grindstone To hold one's own To hold one's peace To hold opinion with To hold out to hold out an olive branch To hold over To hold tack To hold the tongue To hold to To hold together To hold up To hold water To hoof it To hook on To hug one's self To hunt counter To hurry up			To help off To help on To help out To hem about To hem out To hide one's self To hide the face To hide the face from To hint at To his hand To his head To Hit Armor Class 0 To Hit Armor Class Zero To Hit Armour Class 0 To hit off To hit on To hit out To hit the nail on the head To hit the sack To hitch up To hoe one's row To hold a chapel To hold a wager To hold by the button To hold forth To hold hand To hold harmless To hold harmless To hold harmless To hold harmless To hold in To hold in hand To hold in play To hold in pledge To hold off To hold on To hold one's nose to the grindstone To hold one's own To hold one's peace To hold opinion with To hold out to hold out an olive branch To hold over To hold tack To hold the tongue To hold to To hold together To hold up To hold water To hoof it To hook on To hug one's self

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