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reel off vs recite

recite vs reel off

reel off and recite both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
reel off No No Yes No
recite No No Yes No
As verbs, recite is a hypernym of reel off; that is, recite is a word with a broader meaning than reel off:
  • reel off: recite volubly or extravagantly
  • recite: repeat aloud from memory
reel off (verb) recite (verb)
recite volubly or extravagantly repeat aloud from memory
unwind from or as if from a reel narrate or give a detailed account of
recite in elocution
specify individually
render verbally
Difference between reel off and recite

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