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retell

verb

to say, state, or perform again

Quick reference

Word Facts

Word length
6
Starts with
R
Ends with
L
Contains
ETEL
Scrabble score
6
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ɹiˈtɛl

Meaning

Definitions

verb

  1. to say, state, or perform again

    “She kept reiterating her request”

verb

  1. make into fiction

    “The writer fictionalized the lives of his parents in his latest novel”

verb

  1. render verbally

    “recite a poem”

In context

Example Sentences

She kept reiterating her request
The writer fictionalized the lives of his parents in his latest novel
recite a poem
retell a story

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