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Restate

verb

Restate means say again in a clear way.

7 letters 2 syllables

What does Restate mean?

Restate means say again in a clear way.

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Dictionary definition

To say or write something again, often in a clearer or different way.

Example sentences

Restate in a sentence

easy

Please restate the question in your own words.

medium

A conclusion can restate the main idea without copying it exactly.

hard

The teacher asked students to restate the evidence so the argument was easier to follow.

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Practice 1

What does restate mean?

Practice 2

Which word is closest in meaning to restate?

Practice 3

Choose the best word to complete the sentence: Please ____ the question in your own words.

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Restate

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Synonyms

Words like Restate

repeatUse for saying something again.
rephraseUse for saying something in a different way.
summarizeUse for stating the main idea briefly.
Antonyms

Opposite words

misstateA contrast for saying something incorrectly.
hideA contrast for not stating something clearly.
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Word family

Restate word family

Base word

restate

verb

restates

Says again in a clear way now or often.

verb

restated

Said again in the past.

verb

restating

Saying again now.

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