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to express something (as a text or statement) in different words though I couldn't remember the exact words he used, I restated his message as accurately as I could

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Recent Examples of restate Themes get stated and restated in didactic, circular dialogue. Spencer Kornhaber, The Atlantic, 4 Oct. 2024 Brigette, uninhibited, restated the fact to confirm. Skyler Caruso, People.com, 30 Sep. 2024 Meloni restated that Italian law precludes such use of Italian weaponry for offensive attacks against Russia. Jill Lawless and Nicole Winfield, Los Angeles Times, 16 Sep. 2024 Elsewhere, General Mills restated its full-year 2025 financial targets on Tuesday. Brian Evans, CNBC, 6 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for restate 

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“Restate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/restate. Accessed 6 Dec. 2024.

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