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Pontificate
01
the government of the Roman Catholic Church
to pontificate
01
to state one's opinion in such a manner that shows one believes to be the only person to fully know it and be unarguably correct
Examples
He tends to pontificate about politics as if he knows all the answers.
The critic had been pontificating about the film's flaws, convinced of his own expertise.
02
administer a pontifical office
