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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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Past participle: restated
Gerund: restating
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Verb | 1. | 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." |
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verb2. To express the meaning of in other, especially simpler, words:
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restate
[ˌriːˈsteɪt] VT1. (= repeat) [+ argument] → repetir, reafirmar; [+ case] → volver a exponer; [+ problem] → volver a plantear
2. (= change terms of) [+ argument] → modificar
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[riːˈsteɪt] vt (frm) (case, problem, reasons) → reiterare; (argument, theory) → enunciare nuovamenteto restate one's position/one's opposition → riaffermare la propria posizione/la propria opinione
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