Quoted and Told

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Told and quoted are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Told" instead the word "Quoted" as an adjective or a verb.

Nearby Words: quote, quotation, quoting, quotable

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Quoted and told are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Quoted" instead the word "Told" as an adjective or a verb.

In the Vattan Saga, at one point a character is quoted to have told someone else to do something "Kylara was sure was anatomically impossible".

Source: Narrative Profanity Filter
Hilariously enough, TV Guide once quoted (during the run of the short-lived reboot series) a producer from Dragnet as saying that he told the writers to just make a story up, and chances were that something like it happened somewhere.

Source: Roman à Clef
After she was quoted anonymously in print, Jack told Liz that as a child he was, coincidentally enough, labeled a "Class A Moron" by the Massachusetts Public School System and subsequently put in a weird special education class.

Source: Necessary Fail

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