List and Specify

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List verb - To make a list of.

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Specify is a synonym for list in name topic. In some cases you can use "Specify" instead a verb "List", when it comes to topics like tabulate.

Nearby Words: listing, listed, lister

Specify verb - To give the rules about (something) clearly and exactly.

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List is a synonym for specify in state topic. Sometimes you can use "List" instead a verb "Specify", if it concerns topics such as name, designate.

people	list people	specify people
number	list number	specify number
price	list price	specify price
time	list time	specify time
Other words: characters, game, color, details, numbers, girls, villains.

Considering the unstoppable climax of sequels flowing and flowing all time, the entire list of teams is too long to specify here: if you're a KoF fan, you already must know 'em all by heart.

Source: Cast Herd
It's more sinister in the books, since the Night Watch not only gives out feeding licenses to vampires and hunting licenses to werewolves, but they specify who their target is based on a lottery (minus certain people who are excluded from the list).

Source: Accomplice by Inaction
You will note that most of the trope entries on this page specify which production they apply to, because they have to, making it extremely difficult to form a cohesive list of the tropes associated with the play in general.

Source: Music / Jesus Christ Superstar

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Specify and List. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/list/specify

List & Specify. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/list/specify>.

Specify or List. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/list/specify.

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