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recite

verbgeneral usecommon/ɾɨsiˈtaɾ/re·ci·tar

Definition

1

To pronounce or say something, especially a literary or poetic text, in a declaimed manner, with expression.

Usage examples

“The student recited a poem by Fernando Pessoa.”
“He recites his own compositions with passion.”

Common combinations

recite a poemrecite publiclyrecite from memory