Recite vs Cantillate - What's the difference?

As verbs the difference between recite and cantillate

is that recite is while cantillate is to chant, or to recite musically (especially in a synagogue).

(recit)

To repeat aloud some passage, poem or other text previously memorized, often before an audience

To list or enumerate something

To deliver a recitation

(cantillat)

To chant, or to recite musically (especially in a synagogue)