retell
Verb
Verb Forms: retold, retelling, retells
- To tell a story or account again, often with new details.
- render verbally,
- "retell a story"
- make into fiction
- to say, state, or perform again
- To tell again, often differently, what one has read or heard; to paraphrase.
Examples
- He loved to RETELL the story of how he scored a triple-triple bingo in the Words With Friends championship.
Origin / Etymology
From re- + tell.
Synonyms
fictionalise, fictionalize, ingeminate, iterate, recite, reiterate, repeat, restate
Scrabble Score: 6
retell: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Wordretell: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
retell: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary