What's the difference between cite and sist?

Cite

Definition:

• (v. t.) To call upon officially or authoritatively to appear, as before a court; to summon.
• (v. t.) To urge; to enjoin.
• (v. t.) To quote; to repeat, as a passage from a book, or the words of another.
• (v. t.) To refer to or specify, as for support, proof, illustration, or confirmation.
• (v. t.) To bespeak; to indicate.
• (v. t.) To notify of a proceeding in court.

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Sist

Definition:

• (v. t.) To stay, as judicial proceedings; to delay or suspend; to stop.
• (v. t.) To cause to take a place, as at the bar of a court; hence, to cite; to summon; to bring into court.
• (n.) A stay or suspension of proceedings; an order for a stay of proceedings.

Example Sentences:

• (1) All infections were provoked by intrauterine manipulation, such as induced abortion, as sisted delivery, or cesarean section.