Forget and Retelling

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Forget verb - To be unable to recall or think of.

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Retelling is an antonym for forget.

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Forget is an antonym for retelling in repeat topic.

Nearby Word: retell

This clever, snarkily-narrated epic adds so much to the original story that you could almost forget it's a retelling, but still ties in nicely with the movie's plot.

Source: Fanfic Recs / How to Train Your Dragon
This story doesn't have any romance aside from a past relationship with Gorim but it is a nice retelling of the story with a Warden who never quite manages to forget where she came from and doesn't really fit the bill of a conventional hero.

Source: Fanfic Recs / Dragon Age

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