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citer

Definitions of citer
  1. verb
    accept (someone) to be what is claimed or accept his power and authority
    synonyms: mentionner
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    type of:
    accepter
    consider or hold as true
  2. verb
    accept as legally binding and valid
    synonyms: mentionner
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    type of:
    accepter
    consider or hold as true
  3. verb
    declare to be true or admit the existence or reality or truth of
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    démolir
    concede the loss or worthlessness of something or somebody
    avouer
    admit (to a wrongdoing)
    avouer
    confess to God in the presence of a priest, as in the Catholic faith
    avouer, confesser
    confess to a punishable or reprehensible deed, usually under pressure
    type of:
    déclarer
    declare to be
  4. verb
    repeat a passage from
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    types:
    citer faussement
    quote incorrectly
    type of:
    réitérer, répéter
    to say, state, or perform again
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