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    [Verb]  | "cite" | \ ˈsīt \


    1: to call upon officially or authoritatively to appear (as before a court)

    2: to quote by way of example, authority, or proof

    3: to refer to; especially : to mention formally in commendation or praise


    Origin: 15th century ;

     Middle English, from Anglo-French citer to cite, summon, from Latin citare to put in motion, rouse, summon, from frequentative of ciēre to stir, move {mat|-kinesis|};

    [Verb]  | "cite" 


    1: to give as an example;


      * e.g., " ... cited several experts' opinions to back up her argument "



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    2: to make reference to or speak about briefly but specifically;


      * e.g., " ... cited a number of similar instances of people surviving plane crashes "



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     [ "cite" ]

    1: to quote(a passage, book, author, etc.), esp. as an authority:

      * e.g.,  ... He cited the Constitution in his defense. 

     [ "cite" ]

    1: short for: cock in the ear

      * e.g.,  ... I completely failed my philosophy midterm, what a CITE. 


     [ "cite" ]

    2: It is best used as a substitution for "fml" because of the overuse of "fuck my life."

     [ "cite" ]

    1: The act of having fun at all costs.

      * e.g.,  ... If you can breathe, you can cite. If you like ice cream, you can cite. If you have a butt, you can cite. Citing is all about having fun. As long as you're having fun, you're citing. 

     [ "'cited" ]

    1: Short for excited.

      * e.g.,  ... "I got front row tickets to see Iron Maiden!!! I'm 'cited!!!" 

     [ "cited" ]

    1: A Shortening of the word "Excited".

      * e.g.,  ... "Fuck man i'm so cited bout these strippers!" 

     [ "Cited" ]

    1: Just like a strong excited feeling when your over tired, or it’s nearly bedtime, or waiting for food and you get a burst of silly energy.

      * e.g.,  ... I can’t wait for chinese tonight, I’m getting proper cited. 

     [ "CITE" ]

    1: Short hand for "Call-InternetMessage-Text-Email"

      * e.g.,  ... "CITE me!" (meaning...call me, I/M me, text me, or email me) 

     [ "Cited" ]

    1: When your OTP (One True Pairing) is too cute and you can't even. Or Too legit to quit.

      * e.g.,  ... Brangelina (Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie, aka Jolie-Pitt) are cited. Yo dude, that 360 mlg no scope was cited. 

     [ "cited" ]

    1: shortened form of the word excited

      * e.g.,  ... Barry: "Dude! You ready for the party later?" 


     [ "cited" ]

    2: usually used when one is so excited they entirely skip the first part of the word

      * e.g.,  ... Sam: "Yeah, man, I'm so cited!!" 

     [ "Cited." ]

    1: A lawful penalty ranked lower than arrest and higher then a slap on the hand. Violators (commonly trespassers) can be (but are not limited to) getting sniped in the ankle, punched in the face, or dropped through a trap door.

      * e.g.,  ... Sign: "No Trespassing. Violators will be Cited." *Trespasses anyways, gets sniped in the ankle from somewhere in the trees* Sniper: "Cited." 

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