recite | ||
1. | [ verb ] repeat aloud from memory | |
Examples: | "she recited a poem" "The pupil recited his lesson for the day" |
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Related terms: | repeat say count spell rattle_down recitation | |
2. | [ verb ] recite in elocution | |
Synonyms: | declaim | |
Related terms: | perform elocute scan perorate talk | |
3. | [ verb ] render verbally, "recite a poem" | |
Synonyms: | retell | |
Examples: | "retell a story" |
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Related terms: | re-create recitation | |
4. | [ verb ] specify individually | |
Synonyms: | itemize enumerate itemise | |
Examples: | "She enumerated the many obstacles she had encountered" "The doctor recited the list of possible side effects of the drug" |
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Related terms: | name list name item detail item token enumeration listing | |
5. | [ verb ] narrate or give a detailed account of | |
Synonyms: | tell recount spin narrate | |
Examples: | "Tell what happened" "The father told a story to his child" |
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Related terms: | inform relate yarn crack rhapsodize narration narration narrator recital narration relation | |
Similar spelling: |
requite react reside residue rescued rest resid resht reset |