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Cross references: 1. adduce 2. summon cite \'si-t\ vt [MF citer to cite, summon, fr. L citare to put in motion, rouse, su]mmon, fr. citus, pp. of cie-re to stir, move - more at HIGHT 1: to summon to appear before a court 2: to quote by way of example, authority, or proof 3a: to refer to; esp : to mention formally in commendation or prai se 3b: to name in a citation