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cite VERB 1) quote (a book or author) as evidence for an argument. 2) praise for a courageous act in an official dispatch. 3) Law summon to appear in court.
ORIGIN Latin citare, from cire 'to call' .

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  • Cite — Cite, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Cited}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Citing}] [F. citer, fr. L. citare, intens. of cire, ci[=e]re, to put in motion, to excite; akin to Gr.? to go, Skr. ? to sharpen.] 1. To call upon officially or authoritatively to appear, as… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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