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Saturday - 11th August 2007 : Today's Word is...
Reiterate
( Verb )
Pronunciation : (re-it'e-rat')
1. To state over again or repeatedly sometimes with wearying effect
2. To do again
3. To say again
4. To say or do again several times
5. To repeat
6. Express the same message in different words
Etymology:
Middle English, from Latin reiteratus, past participle of reiterare to repeat, from re- + iterare to iterate
Synonyms:
1. Iterate
2. Repeat
3. Restate
4. Retell
5. Ingeminate
6. Perseverate
Antonyms:
1. Take back
2. Keep silent
Contextual Example:
� My opinion is confirmed and I reiterate my advice.
� I deal with the obvious. I present, reiterate and glorify the obvious � because the obvious is what people need to be told.
� She kept reiterating her request
Related Words:
Reiteration : re�it'er�a'tion : Noun
Reiterative : re�it'er�a'tive (-ə-r�'tĭv): Adjective
Reiteratively : re�it'er�a'tive�ly : Adverb
Reiterator : re�it'er�a'tor : Noun
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