restate


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re·state

 (rē-stāt′)
tr.v. re·stat·ed, re·stat·ing, re·states
To state again or in a new form. See Synonyms at repeat.

re·state′ment n.
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restate

(riːˈsteɪt)
vb
(tr) to state or affirm again or in a new way
reˈstatement n
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restate


Past participle: restated
Gerund: restating

Imperative
restate
restate
Present
I restate
you restate
he/she/it restates
we restate
you restate
they restate
Preterite
I restated
you restated
he/she/it restated
we restated
you restated
they restated
Present Continuous
I am restating
you are restating
he/she/it is restating
we are restating
you are restating
they are restating
Present Perfect
I have restated
you have restated
he/she/it has restated
we have restated
you have restated
they have restated
Past Continuous
I was restating
you were restating
he/she/it was restating
we were restating
you were restating
they were restating
Past Perfect
I had restated
you had restated
he/she/it had restated
we had restated
you had restated
they had restated
Future
I will restate
you will restate
he/she/it will restate
we will restate
you will restate
they will restate
Future Perfect
I will have restated
you will have restated
he/she/it will have restated
we will have restated
you will have restated
they will have restated
Future Continuous
I will be restating
you will be restating
he/she/it will be restating
we will be restating
you will be restating
they will be restating
Present Perfect Continuous
I have been restating
you have been restating
he/she/it has been restating
we have been restating
you have been restating
they have been restating
Future Perfect Continuous
I will have been restating
you will have been restating
he/she/it will have been restating
we will have been restating
you will have been restating
they will have been restating
Past Perfect Continuous
I had been restating
you had been restating
he/she/it had been restating
we had been restating
you had been restating
they had been restating
Conditional
I would restate
you would restate
he/she/it would restate
we would restate
you would restate
they would restate
Past Conditional
I would have restated
you would have restated
he/she/it would have restated
we would have restated
you would have restated
they would have restated
Collins English Verb Tables © HarperCollins Publishers 2011
ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Verb1.restate - to say, state, or perform again; "She kept reiterating her request"
tell - let something be known; "Tell them that you will be late"
perseverate - psychology: repeat a response after the cessation of the original stimulus; "The subjects in this study perseverated"
ditto - repeat an action or statement; "The next speaker dittoed her argument"
harp, dwell - come back to; "Don't dwell on the past"; "She is always harping on the same old things"
translate, interpret, render - restate (words) from one language into another language; "I have to translate when my in-laws from Austria visit the U.S."; "Can you interpret the speech of the visiting dignitaries?"; "She rendered the French poem into English"; "He translates for the U.N."
paraphrase, rephrase, reword - express the same message in different words
sum up, summarize, summarise, resume - give a summary (of); "he summed up his results"; "I will now summarize"
quote, cite - repeat a passage from; "He quoted the Bible to her"
Based on WordNet 3.0, Farlex clipart collection. © 2003-2012 Princeton University, Farlex Inc.

restate

verb
1. To state again:
2. To express the meaning of in other, especially simpler, words:
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Translations

restate

[ˌriːˈsteɪt] VT
1. (= repeat) [+ argument] → repetir, reafirmar; [+ case] → volver a exponer; [+ problem] → volver a plantear
2. (= change terms of) [+ argument] → modificar
Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005

restate

vt
(= express again) reasonswieder or erneut nennen; problem, argument, theorywieder or erneut vortragen; case, one’s positionwieder or erneut darstellen; (Mus) themewieder aufnehmen
(= express differently)umformulieren; case, one’s positionneu darstellen
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restate

[riːˈsteɪt] vt (frm) (case, problem, reasons) → reiterare; (argument, theory) → enunciare nuovamente
to restate one's position/one's opposition → riaffermare la propria posizione/la propria opinione
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A statement released after the meeting said that Bellemare "congratulated Shami on his appointment as the new foreign minister." The statement added that Bellemare also met with Lebanese President Michel Suleiman, Prime Minister Saad al-Hariri, House Speaker Nabih Berri, in addition to a number of ministers in the new Lebanese government in order to "personally congratulate them on the new government" and restate the tribunal's commitment to its task of bringing those who assassinated former Premier Rafik al-Hariri to justice."
The three directors said they had discussed critical issues including how to retain clients, assess the $1 billion fraud and restate its financial accounts.
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