reiterate

verb

rē-ˈi-tə-ˌrāt How to pronounce reiterate (audio)
Definition of reiteratenext
1
as in to repeat
to make or do again the pianist's valedictory concert will reiterate the program he played on the national tour

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2
as in to come again
to say or state again I want to reiterate that under no circumstances are you to leave the house

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Recent Examples of reiterate Hayden Panettiere‘s on-again, off-again boyfriend, who was with her at the time of her death in South Carolina over the weekend, has released a statement reiterating that police have said there was no foul play suspected. — Kevin Dolak, HollywoodReporter, 20 Aug. 2026 The sheriffs said Scott reiterated CBP was still not building a steel bollard wall in the park but said vehicle barriers may remain part of the plan in certain locations. — Ashley Killough, CNN Money, 19 Aug. 2026 However, Blake, reiterating sentiments shared by Brian Cashman, described the odds of Lagrange making his big league debut this season as unlikely. — Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 19 Aug. 2026 Iran reiterated Tuesday that Tehran plans to maintain its grip on shipping traffic until Washington meets its conditions. — Samy Magdy, Fortune, 19 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for reiterate
Recent Examples of Synonyms for reiterate
  1. repeat
  2. replicate
  3. renew
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  • In hopes of repeating, the Knicks are bringing back almost the same team as last season.
    — James L. Edwards III, New York Times, 25 Aug. 2026
  • Both minor parties repeated Monday their plans to vote against the law.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 24 Aug. 2026
Definition of repeat
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  • Other performers have tried to replicate his command of audacious, boundary-pushing comedy, but few (if any) have succeeded.
    — Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 26 Aug. 2026
  • But many say the dual leadership structure has put the company back on track, with Brockman able to make difficult calls with an authority that the outside executives cycling through couldn’t replicate.
    — Alex Heath, Time, 26 Aug. 2026
Definition of replicate
Verb
  • Dean recalled in 2016 after the couple renewed their vows for their 50th wedding anniversary.
    — Paris Close, USA Today, 27 Aug. 2026
  • My belief in the promise of the United States is endlessly renewed by the rich experiences of diverse people who moved to this nation for safety, freedom and opportunity.
    — Patrice Onwuka, Washington Post, 26 Aug. 2026
Definition of renew

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“Reiterate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reiterate. Accessed 30 Aug. 2026.

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