sermonize

US /ˈsɝː.mə.naɪz/
UK /ˈsɝː.mə.naɪz/
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1.

deliver a sermon or moral lecture to someone, especially tediously or dogmatically

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He tends to sermonize about the importance of hard work.
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Please don't sermonize me; I already know what I should do.
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preachmoralizelecturepontificateharangue
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sermon