Usually means: Narrate or describe something again.
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  1. retell: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. retell: Merriam-Webster
  3. retell: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. retell: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. retell: Collins English Dictionary
  6. retell: Vocabulary.com
  7. Retell, retell: Wordnik
  8. retell: Wiktionary
  9. Retell, retell: Dictionary.com
  10. retell: Online Etymology Dictionary
  11. Retell: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  12. retell: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  13. retell: Rhymezone
  14. Retell: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  15. retell: FreeDictionary.org
  16. retell: Mnemonic Dictionary
  17. retell: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. retell: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. retell: Encyclopedia

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verb:  To tell again, often differently, what one has read or heard; to paraphrase.

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