Ask and Recite

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Ask

Ask verb - To put a question or questions to.
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Recite is an antonym for ask.
Nearby Words: asked, asking

Recite

Recite verb - To give an oral or written account of in some detail.
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Ask is an antonym for recite in narrate topic.
Nearby Words: recitation, recital, reciting, reciter, recitative
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Common collocations

name ask name recite name
time ask time recite time
times ask times recite times

Both words in one sentence

  • Video Game / Grim Fandango Ask Olivia to recite her "Rusty Anchor" and get this exchange: Manny: I'm not sure what that means.
    Source: Video Game / Grim Fandango
  • Mouthful of Pi The first episode of Hell Girl: The Cauldron of Three had Enma Ai ask the person she was taking to hell (a teacher) to recite pi while ferrying him there.
    Source: Mouthful of Pi
  • Kennedy mask and begins to recite his "Ask not what your country can do for you..." line.
    Source: "Weird Al" Effect
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