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recite: repeat aloud from memory; "she recited a poem"; "The pupil recited his lesson for the day"; render verbally, "recite a poem"; "retell a story"

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mythicize collapse: interpret as a myth or in terms of mythology; "mythicize the ancient stories"

restate collapse

iterate collapse: run or be performed again; "the function iterates"

reword collapse

orate collapse: talk pompously

narrate collapse: provide commentary for a film, for example

expatiate collapse

memorize collapse: commit to memory; learn by heart; "Have you memorized your lines for the play yet?"

fictionalize collapse: make into fiction; "The writer fictionalized the lives of his parents in his latest novel"

retell collapse

give thanks collapse

implore collapse

supplicate collapse: ask humbly (for something); "He supplicated the King for clemency"; ask for humbly or earnestly, as in prayer; "supplicate God's blessing"; make a humble, earnest petition; "supplicate for permission"

beseech collapse

hold forth collapse: talk at length and formally about a topic; "The speaker dissertated about the social politics in 18th century England"

reiterate collapse

perorate collapse: deliver an oration in grandiloquent style; conclude a speech with a formal recapitulation

enumerate collapse: specify individually; "She enumerated the many obstacles she had encountered"; "The doctor recited the list of possible side effects of the drug"

rehash collapse: old material that is slightly reworked and used again; "merely a dull rehash of his first novel"; present or use over, with no or few changes

tote up collapse

quote collapse: put quote marks around; "Here the author is quoting his colleague"; repeat a passage from; "He quoted the Bible to her"; refer to for illustration or proof; "He said he could quote several instances of this behavior"; name the price of; "quote prices for cars"

add up collapse

swot collapse: an insignificant student who is ridiculed as being affected or studying excessively

aver collapse

describe collapse: give a description of; "He drew an elaborate plan of attack"

asseverate collapse

pray collapse: address God; say a prayer

declaim collapse: speak against in an impassioned manner; "he declaimed against the wasteful ways of modern society"; recite in elocution

demagogue collapse: an orator who appeals to the passions and prejudices of his audience

spiel collapse: plausible glib talk (especially useful to a salesperson); speak at great length (about something)

cast up collapse

allegorize collapse: make into an allegory; "The story was allegorized over time"; interpret as an allegory

dilate collapse: become wider; "His pupils were dilated"

depict collapse

sum up collapse: give a summary (of); "he summed up his results"; "I will now summarize"

itemize collapse: place on a list of items; "itemize one's tax deductions"

recapitulate collapse: summarize briefly; "Let's recapitulate the main ideas"; repeat stages of evolutionary development during the embryonic phase of life

petition collapse: write a petition for something to somebody; request formally and in writing

summarize collapse: be a summary of; "The abstract summarizes the main ideas in the paper"

assert collapse: state categorically; insist on having one's opinions and rights recognized; "Women should assert themselves more!"

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