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Definition of Recite
1. Verb. Recite in elocution.
Exact synonyms: Declaim
Specialized synonyms: Elocute, Perorate, Scan
Entails: Mouth, Speak, Talk, Utter, Verbalise, Verbalize
Generic synonyms: Do, Execute, Perform
Derivative terms: Declamation, Recitation
Specialized synonyms: Elocute, Perorate, Scan
Entails: Mouth, Speak, Talk, Utter, Verbalise, Verbalize
Generic synonyms: Do, Execute, Perform
Derivative terms: Declamation, Recitation
2. Verb. Repeat aloud from memory. "The pupil recited his lesson for the day"
Specialized synonyms: Spell, Spell Out, Say, Rattle Down, Rattle Off, Reel Off, Roll Off, Spiel Off, Count
Generic synonyms: Echo, Repeat
Derivative terms: Recitation
Generic synonyms: Echo, Repeat
Derivative terms: Recitation
3. Verb. Render verbally,. "Retell a story"
4. Verb. Narrate or give a detailed account of. "They won't recite the story "; "The father told a story to his child"
Exact synonyms: Narrate, Recount, Tell
Generic synonyms: Inform
Specialized synonyms: Relate, Crack, Yarn, Rhapsodise, Rhapsodize
Derivative terms: Narration, Narration, Narration, Narrative, Narrator, Recital, Recital, Recounting, Tale, Teller, Telling
Generic synonyms: Inform
Specialized synonyms: Relate, Crack, Yarn, Rhapsodise, Rhapsodize
Derivative terms: Narration, Narration, Narration, Narrative, Narrator, Recital, Recital, Recounting, Tale, Teller, Telling
5. Verb. Specify individually. "The doctor recited the list of possible side effects of the drug"
Exact synonyms: Enumerate, Itemise, Itemize
Specialized synonyms: List, Name
Generic synonyms: Identify, Name
Derivative terms: Enumeration, Item, Item, Item, Item, Itemisation, Item, Item, Item, Item, Item, Itemization
Specialized synonyms: List, Name
Generic synonyms: Identify, Name
Derivative terms: Enumeration, Item, Item, Item, Item, Itemisation, Item, Item, Item, Item, Item, Itemization
Definition of Recite
1. v. t. To repeat, as something already prepared, written down, committed to memory, or the like; to deliver from a written or printed document, or from recollection; to rehearse; as, to recite the words of an author, or of a deed or covenant.
2. v. i. To repeat, pronounce, or rehearse, as before an audience, something prepared or committed to memory; to rehearse a lesson learned.
3. n. A recital.
Definition of Recite
1. to declaim or say from memory [v -CITED, -CITING, -CITES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Recite
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