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🔄 Synonyms of "Cite"

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WordDefinition
acknowledgeverb(transitive) To admit the knowledge of; to recognize as a fact or truth; to declare one's belief in.
referencenounThe act of referring: a submitting for information or decision.
advertverb(British, informal) An advertisement, an ad.
namenounAny 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.
mentionverbA speaking or noticing of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner.
summonsnounA call to do something, especially to come.
bring upverbTo mention.
quoteverbA 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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WordDefinition
quoteverbA statement attributed to a person; a quotation.
referenceverbThe act of referring: a submitting for information or decision.
referverb(transitive) To direct the attention of (someone toward something)
nameverbAny nounal word or phrase which indicates a particular person, place, class, or thing.
mentionverbA 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 upverbTo mention.
call forverb(figuratively) To request, demand.
abduceverb(transitive) To draw a conclusion, especially in metanalysis; to deduce.
footnoteverbTo add footnotes to a text.
enumerateverbTo 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.
paraphraseverbA 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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