Hypertext Webster Gateway: "narrate"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Narrate \Nar*rate"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Narrated}; p. pr. &
vb. n. {Narrating}.] [L. narratus, p. p. of narrare to
narrate, prob. for gnarigare, fr. gnarus knowing. See
{Ignore}, {Know}.]
To tell, rehearse, or recite, as a story; to relate the
particulars of; to go through with in detail, as an incident
or transaction; to give an account of.

Syn: To relate; recount; detail; describe.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

narrate
v 1: provide commentary for a film, for example
2: narrate or give a detailed account of; "Tell what happened";
"The father told a story to his child" [syn: {tell}, {recount},
{spin}, {recite}]


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