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View definitions for recited

recited

adjective as in quoted

adjective as in repeated

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There is nothing we can do to stop gun violence, they recited; guns don't kill people, people do.

In fact, we met him at the Holocaust Memorial in Drancy, where he recited the opening verses of the Qur'an.

Swinton did alternating poses as she recited the fashion pantheon: Paul Poiret.

Sher recited the first kalima in sterling Arabic and the crowd dispersed.

Gordon recited a litany of threats to Israel from Egypt, Hamas, Lebanon, Hezbollah, Syria, and especially Iran.

The series is so taught that it can be recited forwards‌ and backwards—the only true test of learning any series.

Then a humorist told some of his own funny stories and an elocutionist recited a bit from Shakespeare effectively.

I had hopes myself—you know that, and as I neither fiddled nor recited poetry your own conclusions may be wrong.

Member how you recited dat Leetle 166 drops o water, leetle grains o sand piece, Miss Jess?

Here the essayist recited an infinite amount of detail about the distress at home, giving the conversation and the actions.

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On this page you'll find 43 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to recited, such as: cited, copied, echoed, excerpted, extracted, and instanced.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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