verb
- to tell (a story) again, often in a different way or to a different audience
Examples
- The teacher asked the students to retell the fairy tale in their own words.
- She loves to retell stories from her childhood to her grandchildren.
- The witness was asked to retell what happened that night.
- He retold the joke but forgot the punchline.
- The documentary retells the events of World War II.
- Can you retell the story from the villain’s perspective?