Definition:
- (v. t.) To repeat, as something already prepared, written down, committed to memory, or the like; to deliver from a written or printed document, or from recollection; to rehearse; as, to recite the words of an author, or of a deed or covenant.
- (v. t.) To tell over; to go over in particulars; to relate; to narrate; as, to recite past events; to recite the particulars of a voyage.
- (v. t.) To rehearse, as a lesson to an instructor.
- (v. t.) To state in or as a recital. See Recital, 5.
- (v. i.) To repeat, pronounce, or rehearse, as before an audience, something prepared or committed to memory; to rehearse a lesson learned.
- (n.) A recital.
Compare recite with other words:
recite vs. repetition
practice vs. recite
recite vs. recited
recipe vs. recite
recital vs. recite
quote vs. recite
recite vs. recount
reading vs. recite
describe vs. recite
pray vs. recite
forerecited vs. recite
misrecite vs. recite
cantillate vs. recite
fabulator vs. recite
receive vs. recite
recite vs. speak
recite vs. verbatim
cite vs. recite
read vs. recite
recite vs. reciter
misquote vs. recite
recite vs. rhapsodize
declaim vs. recite
recite vs. reword
litany vs. recite
reader vs. recite
recitation vs. recite
deliver vs. recite
enumerate vs. recite
audience vs. recite
list vs. recite
previously vs. recite
memorize vs. recite
recite vs. text
poem vs. recite
passage vs. recite
aloud vs. recite
recite vs. repeat
minstrel vs. recite
prayer vs. recite
recite vs. rush
recite vs. rehearse
intone vs. recite
recite vs. say