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Recount vs Verbalize - What's the difference?

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As verbs the difference between recount and verbalize

is that recount is to tell over; to relate in detail; to recite; to tell or narrate the particulars of while verbalize is to speak or to use words to express.

As a noun recount

is retelling, narration, rendering.

recount

English

Etymology 1

From and (etyl) reconter, variant of (etyl) raconter.

Noun

(en noun)
  • Retelling, narration, rendering

    • Verb

    (en verb)
  • To tell over; to relate in detail; to recite; to tell or narrate the particulars of.
    • The old man recounted the tale of how he caught the big fish.
  • To rehearse; to enumerate.
    • to recount one's blessings

    Etymology 2

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A counting again, as of votes.

    • Verb

    (en verb)
  • To count or reckon again.

    • Anagrams

    *

    verbalize

    English

    Alternative forms

    * verbalise

    Verb

    (en-verb)
  • To speak or to use words to express.
    • Bill became tongue-tied and could not verbalize his thoughts in the presence of the girl he had a crush on.
  • (grammar) To adapt a word of another part of speech as a verb.