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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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As an extreme case only--but as a perfectly possible case, at the same time--I restate it now.
Zarathustra and the spiritually conscientious one join issue at the end on the question of the proper place of "fear" in man's history, and Nietzsche avails himself of the opportunity in order to restate his views concerning the relation of courage to humanity.
 
 
 
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