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RECITE

(verb)

Definitions

There are 5 meanings of the word Recite.

Recite - as a verb

Recite in elocution

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
declaim12
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
do3execute16perform14
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Repeat aloud from memory

Example: "She recited a poem"

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
echo9repeat8
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Render verbally

Example: "Recite a poem"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
retell6

Narrate or give a detailed account of

Example: "Tell what happened"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
narrate7recount9tell4
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
inform11
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Specify individually

Example: "She enumerated the many obstacles she had encountered"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
enumerate11itemise9itemize18
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
identify15name6
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"She recited a poem at the talent show."
"The students had to recite the Pledge of Allegiance every morning."
"He was asked to recite the company's mission statement during the meeting."
"The actor had to recite a long monologue on stage."
"I can still recite the lyrics to my favorite song from memory."
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Word Game Points

Is RECITE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, recite is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

RECITE has a SCRABBLE points total of 8.

Is RECITE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, recite is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
RECITE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 9.

Is RECITE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, recite is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
RECITE has a WORDFEUD points total of 9.

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