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Retell   Listen
verb
Retell  v. t.  (past & past part. retold; pres. part. retelling)  To tell again.





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"Retell" Quotes from Famous Books



... another authority. While yet another points out that "Humor is feeling—feelings can always bear repetition, while wit, being intellectual, suffers by repetition." The truth of this is evident when we remember that we repeat a witty saying that we may enjoy the effect on others, while we retell a humorous story largely for our own enjoyment ...
— Toaster's Handbook - Jokes, Stories, and Quotations • Peggy Edmund & Harold W. Williams, compilers
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Words linked to "Retell" :   ditto, harp, paraphrase, ingeminate, summarise, summarize, fictionalise, tell, repeat, translate, cite, rephrase, render, dwell, iterate, reiterate, interpret, recite, restate, resume, fictionalize, sum up, reword, perseverate, quote


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