restateverb [ T ]
uk/ˌriːˈsteɪt/us/ˌriːˈsteɪt/to say something again or in a different way:
He restated his belief that the sanctions need more time to work.
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Saying again
- circle
- drum
- echo
- flog
- flog sth to death idiom
- go/run around in circles idiom
- go/run round in circles idiom
- inculcate
- indoctrinate
- labour the point idiom
- not hear the end/last of sth idiom
- parrot-fashion
- rake
- recapitulate
- regurgitate
- repetitive
- retweet
- tautology
- trot
- wheel
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restatement
noun [ C or U ] uk/ˌriːˈsteɪt.mənt/us/ˌriːˈsteɪt.mənt/
Her recent speech was merely a restatement of her widely publicized views.