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Synonyms of quote in English:

quote


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verb

1‘he quoted a sentence from a speech by Lord Denning’

SYNONYMS
recite, repeat, say again, reproduce, restate, retell, echo, iterate, parrot
take, extract, excerpt, derive
misquote
archaic ingeminate

2‘Russell quoted one case in which a person had died in a fire’

SYNONYMS
cite, mention, refer to, make reference to, give, name, instance, specify, identify
relate, recount, enumerate, list, itemize, spell out, allude to, adduce, exemplify, put forward, point out, call attention to, present, offer, advance, propose

3‘he quoted £900 for building a staircase’

SYNONYMS
estimate, state, set, tender, bid, offer
price something at