What does restate mean?
Definitions for restate
re·state
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Princeton's WordNet
repeat, reiterate, ingeminate, iterate, restate, retellverb
to say, state, or perform again
"She kept reiterating her request"
Wiktionary
restateverb
to state again (without changing)
restateverb
to state differently; to rephrase
ChatGPT
restate
To restate means to express something in a different way or form, often for the purpose of clarification or emphasis. It involves repeating previously mentioned facts, ideas or arguments in different words to ensure understanding or draw attention to specific points.
Webster Dictionary
Restateverb
to state anew
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Restate
rē-stāt′, v.t. to state again.—n. Restate′ment.
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Anagrams for restate »
retaste
estreat
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of restate in Chaldean Numerology is: 6
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of restate in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7
Examples of restate in a Sentence
We would not comment on supposed anonymous private conversations with The Prince of Wales, except to restate that The Prince remains politically neutral. Matters of policy are decisions for Government.
Good writers define reality bad ones merely restate it. A good writer turns fact into truth a bad writer will, more often than not, accomplish the opposite.
What we need is for Russia to restate that it is interested in a political process. We don't see that, this is where we expect the Americans to react more forcefully, because these are war crimes being committed at the very moment when Mr Kerry is in Moscow and is discussing a security arrangement and the targeting of terrorist groups, while Russia is fully engaged in this operation on Aleppo.
There's no need for me to restate my longstanding support for the 60-vote threshold to pass legislation, there's no need for me to restate its role in protecting our country from wild reversals of federal policy.
There's no need for me to restate my longstanding support for the 60-vote threshold to pass legislation. There's no need for me to restate its role in protecting our country from wild reversals of federal policy, this week's harried discussions about Senate rules are but a poor substitute for what I believe could have and should have been a thoughtful public debate at any time over the past year.
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