hold forth hold firm • hold in · · · Info · Definitions · Synonyms · Characters · · hold forth · · Text Common · · Latin · · Scripts 10 · · Length 2 · · Syllables Definitions · · · (verb) talk at length and formally about a topic. Synonyms: hold forth, discourse, dissertate. Example: "The speaker dissertated about the social politics in 18th century england." · · Verb Definition 1 Synonyms · · · discourse · · Synonym 1 dissertate · · Synonym 2 Characters · · space U+0020 d latin small letter d U+0064 f latin small letter f U+0066 h latin small letter h U+0068 l latin small letter l U+006C o latin small letter o U+006F r latin small letter r U+0072 t latin small letter t U+0074