speechify

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈspiːtʃɪˌfaɪ/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(spē′chə fī′)

Inflections of 'speechify' (v): (⇒ conjugate)
speechifies
v 3rd person singular
speechifying
v pres p
speechified
v past
speechified
v past p

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
speech•i•fy  (spē′chə fī′),USA pronunciation v.i., -fied, -fy•ing. 
  1. to make a speech or speeches;
    harangue.
  • speech + -ify 1715–25
speech′i•fi•ca′tion, n. 
speech′i•fi′er, n. 

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
speechify /ˈspiːtʃɪˌfaɪ/ vb ( -fies, -fying, -fied) (intransitive)
  1. to make a speech or speeches
  2. to talk pompously and boringly
ˈspeechiˌfier n
'speechify' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
spout

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