definition of
recite

[1] #1 recite v. [declaim] recite in elocution. wn

[2] #2 recite v. repeat aloud from memory; "she recited a poem"; "The pupil recited his lesson for the day". wn

[3] #3 recite v. [retell] render verbally, "recite a poem"; "retell a story". wn

[4] #4 recite v. [tell, narrate, recount] narrate or give a detailed account of; "Tell what happened"; "The father told a story to his child". wn

[5] #5 recite v. [enumerate, itemize, itemise] specify individually; "She enumerated the many obstacles she had encountered"; "The doctor recited the list of possible side effects of the drug". wn