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quotenoun a passage referred to, repeated, or offered as an examplehe got a book of quotes from his favorite author for his birthday citation, quotation allusion, referenceexcerpt, extractline, part, sectionsnippet quoteverbto give as an exampleI could quote to you a hundred instances in the past when you've lied to me adduce, cite, instance, mention exemplify, representadvert (to), illustrate, name, refer (to), specify, touch (on or upon)bear out, corroborate, document, substantiate, validatereference, source to make reference to or speak about briefly but specificallyquoted Thomas Jefferson's views on liberty in her paper on the American Revolution advert (to), cite, drop, instance, mention, name, note, notice, refer (to), specify, touch (on or upon) allude (to), hint (at), imply, indicate, infer, intend, intimate, suggestpoint (out), signal, signifydenominate, designateindicatebring up, broach, interject, interpolate, interpose, introduceinfiltrate, insinuate, wormadvertise, announce, broadcast, declare, proclaim, pronounce, publicize, publish, soundclarify, clear (up), elucidate, explain, explicate, spell out disregard, forget, ignore, neglect, overlook, overpass, pass over, slight to say after anotherdon't quote this to anyone, but I think we're going to Veracruz for winter vacation ditto, echo, parrot, reecho, repeat mouthape, copy, copycat, emulate, imitate, mime, mimic in 1582 |