Synonyms

restate

American

[ree-steyt] / riˈsteɪt /

verb (used with object)

restated, restating

to state again or in a new way.

restate British

/ riːˈsteɪt /

verb

(tr) to state or affirm again or in a new way

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Other Word Forms

restatement noun

Etymology

Origin of restate

First recorded in 1705–15; re- + state

Example Sentences

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It didn’t restate financial results for any of those periods.

From Barron's • Feb. 17, 2026

It said an analysis of revenue recognition from a partnership led it to restate its accounts for fiscal 2025.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 21, 2025

“What’s most telling is that the President considers it punishable by death for us to restate the law,” the statement reads.

From Salon • Nov. 20, 2025

Clement could only restate the fact: “Well, with respect, Justice Thomas,” he said, “you do have materials from them.”

From Slate • Oct. 9, 2024

I went on to restate the evangelists’ invitation.

From "Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography" by Mark Mathabane

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