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Nov 7, 2009
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Synonyms for quote

Noun

1. quotation mark, quote, inverted comma, punctuation, punctuation mark
usage: a punctuation mark used to attribute the enclosed text to someone else
2. quotation, quote, citation, excerpt, extract, selection
usage: a passage or expression that is quoted or cited

Verb

1. quote, cite, repeat, reiterate, ingeminate, iterate, restate, retell
usage: repeat a passage from; "He quoted the Bible to her"
2. quote, give
usage: name the price of; "quote prices for cars"
3. quote, cite, mention, advert, bring up, cite, name, refer
usage: refer to for illustration or proof; "He said he could quote several instances of this behavior"
4. quote, punctuate, mark
usage: put quote marks around; "Here the author is quoting his colleague"
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