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WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005)

v
1: to say, state, or perform again; "She kept reiterating her request" [syn: repeat, reiterate, ingeminate, iterate, restate, retell]

Merriam Webster's

transitive verb Date: circa 1713 to state again or in another way

Oxford Reference Dictionary

v.tr. express again or differently, esp. more clearly or convincingly. Derivatives: restatement n.

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

Restate Re*state" (r?*st?t"), v. t. To state anew. --Palfrey.

Collin's Cobuild Dictionary

(restates, restating, restated) If you restate something, you say it again in words or writing, usually in a slightly different way. (FORMAL) He continued throughout to restate his opposition to violence... VERB: V n

Moby Thesaurus

battologize, fill, give an encore, go over, go through, iterate, pad, paraphrase, practice, reaffirm, reassert, recapitulate, recite, recount, rehash, rehearse, reissue, reiterate, rephrase, reprint, resume, retail, retell, review, reword, run over, say over, say over again, sum up, summarize, tautologize