prôner
Meanings
Verb
1. to extol, praise, laud (transitive)
2. to recommend, advocate (transitive)
3. to preach a sermon (archaic)
Examples4
Je ne le prône pas.
I'm not advocating that.
Il prônait la baisse des impôts.
He advocated the reduction of taxes.
Il passe son temps à prôner ses vertus.
He spends all his time extolling her virtues.
Il a prôné l'abolition de la peine de mort.
He advocated abolishing the death penalty.