restate (redirected from restating)

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.

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re·statement n.

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restate

Verb

to state or affirm (something) again or in a different way

restatement n

Thesaurus

Verb

1.

restate - to say, state, or perform again; "She kept reiterating her request" ingeminate, iterate, reiterate, repeat, retell 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"