Quote and Recite

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Quote

Quote verb - To give as an example.

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Recite is a synonym for quote in language topic. In some cases you can use "Recite" instead a verb "Quote", when it comes to topics like repeat, written by another.

Nearby Words: quotation, quoted, quoting, quotable

Recite

Recite verb - To give an oral or written account of in some detail.

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Quote is a synonym for recite in language topic. You can use "Quote" instead a verb "Recite", if it concerns topics such as narrate, repeat from memory.

Nearby Words: recitation, recital, reciting, reciter, recitative

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speech	quote speech	recite speech
word	quote word	recite word
name	quote name	recite name
description	quote description	recite description
Other words: line, words, text, dialogue, scripture, poem, bible, script, times, lines, phrases, lyrics, passages.

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She's also shown to be able to quote William Shakespeare, hold a conversation in French and recite part of the periodic table of elements.

Source: Series / The Catherine Tate Show
For example, he has an actor portraying Benjamin Rush recite a quote; this quote is modified by having the phrase "if we remove the Bible from schools" added, a sentence skipped, and "soul of republicanism" replaced with "soul of our government".

Source: Manipulative Editing

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