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moralize

DEFINITIONS OF: moralize

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v speak as if delivering a sermon; express moral judgements

Synonyms:
moralise, preachify, sermonise, sermonize
Type of:
advocate, preach
speak, plead, or argue in favor of

v interpret the moral meaning of

moralize a story”
Synonyms:
moralise
Type of:
interpret, rede
give an interpretation or explanation to

v improve the morals of

Synonyms:
moralise
Type of:
reclaim, rectify, reform, regenerate
bring, lead, or force to abandon a wrong or evil course of life, conduct, and adopt a right one
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