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Definitions for Cites
[1] to quote (a passage, book, author, etc.), especially as an authority: He cited the Constitution in his defense.
[2] to mention in support, proof, or confirmation; refer to as an example: He cited many instances of abuse of power.
[3] to summon officially or authoritatively to appear in court.
[4] to call to mind; recall: citing my gratitude to him.
[5] Military . to mention (a soldier, unit, etc.) in orders, as for gallantry.
[6] to commend, as for outstanding service, hard work, or devotion to duty.
[7] to summon or call; rouse to action.
[8] citation(defs 7, 8) .
[9] Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species
[10] to quote or refer to (a passage, book, or author) in substantiation as an authority, proof, or example
[11] to mention or commend (a soldier, etc) for outstanding bravery or meritorious action
[12] to summon to appear before a court of law
[13] to enumerate he cited the king's virtues
Words related to Cites
citerepeat, name, offer, mention, indicate, specify, recount, allege, tell, present, call, order, exemplify, advance, remember, reference, reminisce, rehearse, excerpt, number
Words nearby Cites
citecit., citadel, citalopram, citation, citation form, cite, cites, cithaeron, cithara, cither, citied
Origin of Cites
2by shortening
Words that may be confused with Cites
WORDS, THAT, MAY, BE, CONFUSED, WITH, citecite, sight, site
Other words from Cites
cit·a·ble , cite·a·ble , adjective
cit·er , noun
non·cit·a·ble , adjective
non·cite·a·ble , adjective
un·cit·a·ble , adjective
un·cite·a·ble , adjective
un·cit·ed , adjective
Word origin for Cites
C15: from Old French citer to summon, from Latin citāre to rouse, from citus quick, from ciēre to excite
Synonyms for Cites
allege, allude to, indicate, mention, name, offer, point out, present, recount, refer to, repeat, specify, spell out, tell, adduce, advance, enumerate, evidence, excerpt, exemplify, extract, instance, lay, number, recite, reference, rehearse, remember, reminisce, appeal to, get down to brass tacks, give as example, illustrate with