discoursed

past tense of discourse
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as in spoke
to give a formal often extended talk on a subject the guest lecturer discoursed at some length on the long-term results of the war

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“Discoursed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/discoursed. Accessed 25 Mar. 2023.

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