retell
verb/ˌriːˈtel/
/ˌriːˈtel/
Verb Forms
| present simple I / you / we / they retell | /ˌriːˈtel/ /ˌriːˈtel/ |
| he / she / it retells | /ˌriːˈtelz/ /ˌriːˈtelz/ |
| past simple retold | /ˌriːˈtəʊld/ /ˌriːˈtəʊld/ |
| past participle retold | /ˌriːˈtəʊld/ /ˌriːˈtəʊld/ |
| -ing form retelling | /ˌriːˈtelɪŋ/ /ˌriːˈtelɪŋ/ |
- retell something to tell a story again, often in a different wayOxford Collocations DictionaryRetell is used with these nouns as the object:
- story
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