What is to sum up, or enumerate by heads or topics, what has been previously said; to repeat briefly the substance called?
recapitulate — To sum up, or enumerate by heads or topics, what has been previously said; to repeat briefly the substance. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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