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recapitulate verb [ ˌriːkəˈpɪtjʊleɪt ]

• summarize and state again the main points of.
• "he began to recapitulate his argument with care"
Similar: summarize, sum up, restate, state again, repeat, reiterate, go over, run over, run through, review, enumerate, recount, list, recap, epitomize,
Origin: late 16th century: from late Latin recapitulat- ‘gone through heading by heading’, from re- ‘again’ + capitulum ‘chapter’ (diminutive of caput ‘head’).


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