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re·state  (r-stt)
tr.v. re·stat·ed, re·stat·ing, re·states
To state again or in a new form. See Synonyms at repeat.

re·statement n.

restate [riːˈsteɪt]
vb
(tr) to state or affirm again or in a new way
restatement  n
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Verb1.restate - to say, state, or perform again; "She kept reiterating her request"
tell - let something be known; "Tell them that you will be late"
perseverate - psychology: repeat a response after the cessation of the original stimulus; "The subjects in this study perseverated"
ditto - repeat an action or statement; "The next speaker dittoed her argument"
harp, dwell - come back to; "Don't dwell on the past"; "She is always harping on the same old things"
translate, interpret, render - restate (words) from one language into another language; "I have to translate when my in-laws from Austria visit the U.S."; "Can you interpret the speech of the visiting dignitaries?"; "She rendered the French poem into English"; "He translates for the U.N."
paraphrase, rephrase, reword - express the same message in different words
sum up, summarize, summarise, resume - give a summary (of); "he summed up his results"; "I will now summarize"
quote, cite - repeat a passage from; "He quoted the Bible to her"
Translations
restate [ˌriːˈsteɪt] VT
1. (= repeat) [+ argument] → repetir, reafirmar; [+ case] → volver a exponer; [+ problem] → volver a plantear
2. (= change terms of) [+ argument] → modificar
restate
vt
(= express again) reasonswieder or erneut nennen; problem, argument, theorywieder or erneut vortragen; case, one’s positionwieder or erneut darstellen; (Mus) themewieder aufnehmen
(= express differently)umformulieren; case, one’s positionneu darstellen
restate [riːˈsteɪt] vt (frm) (case, problem, reasons) → reiterare; (argument, theory) → enunciare nuovamente
to restate one's position/one's opposition → riaffermare la propria posizione/la propria opinione


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