🔄 Synonyms of "Cite"
13 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| acknowledgeverb | (transitive) To admit the knowledge of; to recognize as a fact or truth; to declare one's belief in. |
| referencenoun | The act of referring: a submitting for information or decision. |
| advertverb | (British, informal) An advertisement, an ad. |
| namenoun | Any nounal word or phrase which indicates a particular person, place, class, or thing. |
| referverb | (transitive) To direct the attention of (someone toward something) |
| summonverb | (transitive) To call people together; to convene; to convoke. |
| call forverb | (figuratively) To request, demand. |
| adduceverb | (transitive) To bring forward or offer, as an argument, passage, or consideration which bears on a statement or case; to cite; to allege. |
| mentionverb | A speaking or noticing of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner. |
| summonsnoun | A call to do something, especially to come. |
| bring upverb | To mention. |
| quoteverb | A statement attributed to a person; a quotation. |
| abduceverb | (transitive) To draw a conclusion, especially in metanalysis; to deduce. |
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Cite"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| quoteverb | A statement attributed to a person; a quotation. |
| referenceverb | The act of referring: a submitting for information or decision. |
| referverb | (transitive) To direct the attention of (someone toward something) |
| nameverb | Any nounal word or phrase which indicates a particular person, place, class, or thing. |
| mentionverb | A speaking or noticing of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner. |
| advertverb | (intransitive) To take notice, to pay attention (to). |
| summonverb | (transitive) To call people together; to convene; to convoke. |
| adduceverb | (transitive) To bring forward or offer, as an argument, passage, or consideration which bears on a statement or case; to cite; to allege. |
| summonsverb | (transitive) To serve someone with a summons. |
| acknowledgeverb | (transitive) To admit the knowledge of; to recognize as a fact or truth; to declare one's belief in. |
| bring upverb | To mention. |
| call forverb | (figuratively) To request, demand. |
| abduceverb | (transitive) To draw a conclusion, especially in metanalysis; to deduce. |
| footnoteverb | To add footnotes to a text. |
| enumerateverb | To specify each member of a sequence individually in incrementing order. |
| sayverb | (transitive) To pronounce. |
| indicateverb | (transitive, sometimes with 'of') To point out; to discover; to direct to a knowledge of; to show; to make known. |
| identifyverb | (transitive) To establish the identity of someone or something. |
| paraphraseverb | A restatement of a text in different words, often to clarify meaning or from memory rather than verbatim. |
| highlightverb | (transitive) To make prominent; emphasize. |
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🏷️ Nouns for "Cite"
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