recount

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recount

(verb)

Meaning

to tell a story or describe events

Example

"In her essay, she chose to recount the events of the summer camp."

Synonyms

narrateretelldescribe

Antonyms

concealsuppress

More about this word

Word origin
From Middle French 'reconter', meaning to tell again.
Related word forms
  • verb: recounted
  • noun: recounting

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