quote
/kwˈoʊt/
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Definitions
Noun
a punctuation mark used to attribute the enclosed text to someone else
Noun
a passage or expression that is quoted or cited
Verb
repeat a passage from; "He quoted the Bible to her"
Verb
name the price of; "quote prices for cars"
Verb
refer to for illustration or proof; "He said he could quote several instances of this behavior"
Verb
put quote marks around; "Here the author is quoting his colleague"
More General Terms
advert
bring up
cite
excerpt
excerption
extract
give
ingeminate
iterate
mark
mention
name
punctuate
punctuation
punctuation mark
refer
reiterate
repeat
restate
retell
selection