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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

preach in the desert en · VERB

Meanings

  1. (idiomatic) To speak to or persuade a nearly nonexistent audience, or to an audience not listening.

Forms

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preached in the desert Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
preached in the desert Tense=Past lexicographic
preaches in the desert Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
preaching in the desert Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic

Relateds

voice in the wilderness · preach to deaf ears