retell

re·tell

verb \(ˌ)rē-ˈtel\

re·told\-ˈtōld\re·tell·ing

Definition of RETELL

transitive verb

1

: to tell again or in another form

2

: to count again

Examples of RETELL

1. The movie retells the story of Romeo and Juliet.

First Known Use of RETELL

1593

Rhymes with RETELL

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