Definitions for perorate

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perorate per·o·rate

Spelling: [per-uh-reyt]

IPA: /ˈpɛr əˌreɪt/

Perorate is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 10 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 11 points.

You can make 220 anagrams from letters in perorate (aeeoprrt).

Definitions for perorate

verb (used without object)

1. to speak at length; make a long, usually grandiloquent speech.
2. to bring a speech to a close with a formal conclusion.

Origin of perorate

1595-1605; Latin perōrātus past participle of perōrāre. See per-, orate

Examples for perorate

Men of letters who were men of sense would have smiled and let Perrault perorate.