Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
restate
verb
/ˌriːˈsteɪt/
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Definition
To say something again or in a different way.
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Examples
- The teacher asked the students to restate their arguments in a clearer manner.
- He needed to restate the question for better understanding.
- In his essay, he chose to restate the main points to reinforce his argument.
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Meaning
Restate means to express an idea or statement differently, often to clarify or emphasize the original message.
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Synonyms
- rephrase
- reword
- repeat
- recast