Synonyms for retell

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1. recite, retell(verb)

   render verbally, "recite a poem"

   "retell a story"

   Synonyms:
   recount, ingeminate, fictionalise, iterate, reiterate, repeat, enumerate, fictionalize, restate, recite, declaim, tell, itemize, itemise, narrate

2. fictionalize, fictionalise, retell(verb)

   make into fiction

   "The writer fictionalized the lives of his parents in his latest novel"

   Synonyms:
   fictionalise, iterate, reiterate, novelise, repeat, fictionalize, recite, novelize, ingeminate, restate

3. repeat, reiterate, ingeminate, iterate, restate, retell(verb)

   to say, state, or perform again

   "She kept reiterating her request"

   Synonyms:
   repeat, reiterate, recite, duplicate, take over, recapitulate, reprize, restate, recur, echo, ingeminate, reprise, replicate, iterate, reduplicate, double, fictionalise, fictionalize

How to pronounce retell?

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US English

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British

Karen

Australian

Veena

Indian

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How to use retell in a sentence?

1. Mahtowin Munro:

   We go there every year, along with many nonindigenous allies, as well, to talk about the truth about Thanksgiving, we still have to retell the story because it's still not known well enough.

2. Dejan Stojanovic:

   How does one say something new and not retell?

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