Reiterate
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ɹiːˈɪt.ə.ɹeɪt/ · Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Reiterate is a verb meaning (transitive) To say or do (something) for a second time, such as for emphasis.
Meaning
(transitive) To say or do (something) for a second time, such as for emphasis.
More Meanings
- (transitive) To say or do (something) repeatedly.
- (transitive, rare) To say (something) for a second time, but word it differently.
- Reiterated; repeated.
- (botany) A tree with vertical branches alongside the main trunk and which continue to grow upwards.
Example Sentences
Let me reiterate my opinion.
Was I hard to understand? Sorry, I'll try to reiterate.
That with reiterated crimes he might / Heap on himself damnation.
You never spoke what did become you less / Than this; which to reiterate were sin.
Word Forms
- reiterates
- reiterating
- reiterated
Synonyms for reiterate
Depending on context, synonyms include iterate, repeat, reprise, rephrase, repeated, ingeminate.
Antonyms for reiterate
Common opposites include undo.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include ingeminate, repeat, restate, retell, iterate, restatement.
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