REELING OFF Synonyms: 38 Similar and Opposite Words

reeling off

verb

present participle of reel off

as in reciting

to give from memory he's able to reel off the names of all the U.S. presidents, in historical order and without pausing

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Relevance

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reading

as in listing

to specify one after another her friend proceeded to reel off the roster of losers that she had dated over the years

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generalizing

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Verb

And so, on June 15, 2024, Ashley and Nick became husband and wife, reciting their vows in front of the most important people in their lives, including their baby boy, Nico, who was dressed to impress and to match daddy for his first wedding.

Victoria Uwumarogie, Essence, 3 Oct. 2024
Many Jews will attend services at synagogues or other congregations, reciting special prayers and singing special songs.

Ana Rocío Álvarez Bríñez, The Indianapolis Star, 2 Oct. 2024

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