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Verb
S:
(v)
declaim
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recite
(recite in elocution)
S:
(v)
recite
(repeat aloud from memory)
"she recited a poem"; "The pupil recited his lesson for the day"
S:
(v)
recite
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retell
(render verbally)
"recite a poem"; "retell a story"
S:
(v)
tell
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narrate
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recount
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recite
(narrate or give a detailed account of)
"Tell what happened"; "The father told a story to his child"
direct troponym
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full troponym
S:
(v)
relate
(give an account of)
"The witness related the events"
S:
(v)
crack
(tell spontaneously)
"crack a joke"
S:
(v)
yarn
(tell or spin a yarn)
S:
(v)
rhapsodize
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rhapsodise
(recite a rhapsody)
direct hypernym
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inherited hypernym
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sister term
S:
(v)
inform
(impart knowledge of some fact, state of affairs, or event to)
"I informed him of his rights"
derivationally related form
sentence frame
S:
(v)
enumerate
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recite
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itemize
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itemise
(specify individually)
"She enumerated the many obstacles she had encountered"; "The doctor recited the list of possible side effects of the drug"