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present participle of recite
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1
to give an oral or written account of in some detail
- recited the funny story of how he and his girlfriend met
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2
to give from memory
- after all these years, she's still able to recite the poems she learned as a child
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3
to specify one after another
- the Declaration of Independence recites a long list of grievances against King George III
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- generalizing
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“Reciting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reciting. Accessed 8 Mar. 2021.
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