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retold

Verb

The word is derived from retell

Meaning

imp. & p. p. of Retell.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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The richest most meaningful stories are found in small places: made, carried, crafted, told, and retold by apparently unimportant people. Louise Brown

So I left him there alone to watch history repeat the same events retold again and again on his own. Sarah Dessen

The Holocaust story has been told and retold so many times. Israel Horovitz

In the end, perhaps we should simply imagine a joke; a long joke that's continually retold in an accent too thick and strange to ever be completely understood. Life is that joke my friends. The soul is the punch line. Tom Robbins

The story being told in 'Star Wars' is a classic one. Every few hundred years, the story is retold because we have a tendency to do the same things over and over again. Power corrupts, and when you're in charge, you start doing things that you think are right, but they're actually not. George Lucas

When I was very young, I was already a fabulador. I loved to give my own version of stories that everybody already knew. When I got out of a movie with my sisters, I retold them the whole story. In general they liked my version better than the one they had seen. Pedro Almodóvar

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