Pontificate

noun
pɑn'tɪfə,keɪt

Noun

  • the government of the Roman Catholic Church

    Similar:Papacy
    Type of:RegimeGovernmentAuthorities

Verb

  • talk in a dogmatic and pompous manner

    “The new professor always pontificates”

    Type of:SpeakTalk

  • administer a pontifical office

    Type of:AdministrateAdminister

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  • Papacy
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