expatiates

present tense third-person singular of expatiate
as in speaks
to give a formal often extended talk on a subject the naturalist is known for her willingness to expatiate on any number of issues relating to wildlife and the environment

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“Expatiates.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/expatiates. Accessed 22 Mar. 2023.

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