recite

Words with a similar base: recite

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[declaim.v.01] as in: recite in elocution

'recite'

[recite.v.02] as in: repeat aloud from memory

Examples:
she recited a poem
The pupil recited his lesson for the day

'recite'

[recite.v.03] as in: render verbally,

Examples:
recite a poem
retell a story

'recite'

[tell.v.03] as in: narrate or give a detailed account of

Examples:
Tell what happened
The father told a story to his child

'recite'

[enumerate.v.01] as in: specify individually

Examples:
She enumerated the many obstacles she had encountered
The doctor recited the list of possible side effects of the drug

Origins

					recite (English)
└── recitare (Latin)
    └── recito (Latin)

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