Definitions for retell

retell re·tell

Spelling: [ree-tel]
IPA: /riˈtɛl/

Retell is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 6 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 8 points.

You can make 51 anagrams from letters in retell (eellrt).

Definitions for retell

verb (used with object)

  1. to tell (a story, tale, etc.) over again or in a new way:

Origin of retell

re- + tell1

Examples for retell

Jake disappeared to tell and retell the tale to any one who cared to listen.

retell a story that you know or one that the instructor has read to you.

Be careful that you make the material your own before attempting to retell it.

The Eichmann trial was as an opportunity to retell the story of the Holocaust to Israelis—and to the world.

Consider that it has done so, and amend the tale should you ever retell it.

Platoons and companies got mixed, but it was not difficult to retell off.

There I saw things which he who thence descends has not the knowledge or power to retell.

Let us be thankful that he did retell with such charm these Greek myths.

No need to retell the tale of his long and harrowing fight for health.

Of course, the only reason we retell the story is precisely the data did corroborate Einstein's theory.

Word Value for retell
Scrable

6

Words with friends

8

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