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reïterate

reïterate is the uncommon spelling of reiterate.

Meaning of reiterate

Verb

reiterate (third-person singular simple present reiterates, present participle reiterating, simple past and past participle reiterated)

  1. (transitive) To say or do (something) for a second time, such as for emphasis.
    • Let me reiterate my opinion.
    Synonyms:
    repeat
  2. (transitive) To say or do (something) repeatedly.
    • That with reiterated crimes he might / Heap on himself damnation.1667, John Milton, “Book I”, in Paradise Lost. […], London: […] [Samuel Simmons], and are to be sold by Peter Parker […]; [a]nd by Robert Boulter […]; [a]nd Matthias Walker, […], →OCLC; republished...
    Synonyms:
    repeat
  3. (rare, transitive) To say (something) for a second time, but word it differently.
    • Was I hard to understand? Sorry, I'll try to reiterate.
    Synonyms:
    rephrase

See all 5 meanings of reiterate

Forms of reïterate

third-person singular presentreïterates
present participlereïterating
past participlereïterated
pastreïterated

Questions about reïterate

What is reïterate the uncommon spelling of?
Reïterate is the uncommon spelling of reiterate.

Words near reïterate in the dictionary

  1. reëxtend
  2. reëxtended
  3. reëxtending
  4. reëxtends
  5. reïmmerse
  6. reïterate
  7. reïteration
  8. reünion
  9. reünions
  10. Rešetari
  11. Reșița

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Adapted from Wiktionary: reïterate (page history and authors); reiterate (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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