recount
from
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
recount
n 1: an additional (usually a second) count; especially of the
votes in a close election
v 1: narrate or give a detailed account of; "Tell what
happened"; "The father told a story to his child" [syn:
{tell}, {narrate}, {recount}, {recite}]
2: count again; "We had to recount all the votes after an
accusation of fraud was made"
from
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Recount \Re*count"\ (r[-e]*kount"), v. t. [F. raconter to
relate, to recount; pref. re- again + ? (L. ad.) + conter to
relate. See {Count}, v.]
To tell over; to relate in detail; to recite; to tell or
narrate the particulars of; to rehearse; to enumerate; as, to
recount one's blessings. --Dryden.
[1913 Webster]
To all his angels, who, with true applause,
Recount his praises. --Milton.
[1913 Webster]
from
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
96 Moby Thesaurus words for "recount":
account, accounts, add up, allegorize, battologize, body count,
capitulation, cast up, census, cipher up, communicate, count,
count up, describe, detail, election returns, enumerate, fable,
fabulize, fictionalize, figure up, fill, foot up, give an encore,
go over, go through, head count, impart, inventory, itemize,
iterate, landslide, mythicize, mythify, mythologize, narrate,
nose count, novelize, official count, pad, particularize, poll,
practice, reaffirm, reassert, recap, recapitulate, recapitulation,
recite, reckon up, reckoning, recounting, rehash, rehearsal,
rehearse, reissue, reiterate, relate, repertory, report, reprint,
restate, resume, retail, retell, returns, review, reword, romance,
run over, say over, say over again, score up, specify, state,
statement, storify, sum, sum up, summarize, summary, summate,
summation, summing, summing up, tally up, tautologize, tell,
tell a story, tidal wave, tot up, total, total up, tote up, unfold,
unfold a tale
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