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resay

Elementary (A2)

IPA: //rɪˈseɪ//

KK: /rɪˈseɪ/

verb
Definition

To say something again or to repeat what has been said.


Example

If you didn't understand, please ask me to resay it.


Tense Forms

Past: resaid

Past Participle: resaid


Conversation
Sloth A
I didn't quite catch what you said earlier.
Sloth B
Oh, I can resay it if you want.
Sloth A
That would be great, thanks!
Sloth B
No problem, I said we're meeting at 5 PM.

Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
repeat
reiterate
recapitulate
Antonyms
withdraw
retract
abandon
Root Explanation

Resay → It is formed from "re-" (meaning again) and "say" (from Old English "secgan", meaning to utter or declare). The word "resay" means to say something again or repeat what has been said.

Memory Tip

Think of saying something 'again' ('re-') — that's why resay means to say it again.

Visually Confused Words
reslay
presay
respray
reassay
foresay
daresay
resty
repay
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