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pontificate
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Verb
intransitive
Japanese Meaning
司教として、ミサなどで神聖な儀式を執り行う / あたかも自分の意見が絶対に正しいかのように、頑なかつ威張った態度で意見を表明する
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(intransitive) To preside as a bishop, especially at mass. / (intransitive) To act like a pontiff; to express one's position or opinions dogmatically and pompously as if they were absolutely correct.
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pontificate
Each Sunday the elderly archbishop would pontificate solemnly at the cathedral, blessing the gathered faithful.
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Each Sunday the elderly archbishop would pontificate solemnly at the cathedral, blessing the gathered faithful.
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