dissertate

Verb

talk at length and formally about a topic
- "The speaker dissertated about the social politics in 18th century England"
To make a dissertation; to discourse.
To write one's dissertation.

Examples

Mark stayed up until 2 a.m. dissertating last night.

Origin / Etymology

First attested in 1766; borrowed from Latin dissertātus, perfect passive participle of dissertō (“to argue, discuss”) (see -ate (verb-forming suffix)), frequentative of disserō. Doublet of dissert.

Synonyms

discourse, hold forth

Scrabble Score: 11

dissertate: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
dissertate: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
dissertate: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 11

dissertate: valid Words With Friends Word