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reiterate
CIDE DICTIONARY
reiterate, v. t. [Pref. re- + iterate: cf. F. réitérer, LL. reiterare to question again.].
To repeat again and again; to say or do repeatedly; sometimes, to repeat. [1913 Webster]
"That with reiterated crimes he might
Heap on himself damnation." [1913 Webster]
Heap on himself damnation." [1913 Webster]
"You never spoke what did become you less
Than this; which to reiterate were sin." [1913 Webster]
Than this; which to reiterate were sin." [1913 Webster]
Syn. -- To repeat; recapitulate; rehearse.
reiterate, a.
Reiterated; repeated. [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
reiterate, v.tr. say or do again or repeatedly.
Derivative
reiteration n. reiterative adj.
Etymology
L reiterare (as RE-, ITERATE)
THESAURUS
reiterate
battologize, doubled, duplicated, dwell on, echoed, fill, give an encore, go over, go through, harp on, ingeminate, iterate, labor, pad, plagiarized, practice, quoted, reaffirm, reassert, recap, recapitulate, rechauffe, recite, recount, redoubled, reduplicated, reechoed, regurgitated, rehash, rehearse, reissue, reiterated, renew, repeat, repeated, reprint, reprise, reproduced, resay, restate, resume, retail, retell, retold, review, reword, run over, say over, say over again, sum up, summarize, tautologize, twice-told, warmed upROGET THESAURUS
reiterate
Repetition
VB repeat, iterate, reiterate, reproduce, echo, reecho, drum, harp upon, battologize, hammer, redouble, recur, revert, return, reappear, recurse, renew, rehearse, do over again, say over again, ring the changes on, harp on the same string, din in the ear, drum in the ear, conjugate in all its moods tenses and inflexions, begin again, go over the same ground, go the same round, never hear the last of, resume, return to, recapitulate, reword.For further exploring for "reiterate" in Webster Dictionary Online