Cite

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1. Verb

To call upon officially or authoritatively to appear, as before a court; to summon.

2. Verb

To urge; to enjoin.

3. Verb

To quote; to repeat, as a passage from a book, or the words of another.

4. Verb

To refer to or specify, as for support, proof, illustration, or confirmation.

5. Verb

To bespeak; to indicate.

6. Verb

To notify of a proceeding in court.

7. Noun

a short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage; "the student's essay failed to list several important citations"; "the acknowledgments are usually printed at the front of a book"; "the article includes mention of similar clinical cases"
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