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   Re·peat

   /rəˈpēt/

   

   verb

   • 1. say again something one has already said: "“Are you hurt?” he repeated" Similar say againrestatereiteratego through againgo over againrun through againiteraterehearserecapitulateinformal:recaprare:repriseingeminate
   • ▪ say again (something said or written by someone else): "he repeated the words after me" Similar say againrestatereiteratego through againgo over againrun through againiteraterehearserecapitulateinformal:recaprare:repriseingeminaterecitequotereproduceechoparrotregurgitatesay againrestateinformal:trot out
   • ▪ say or do the same thing again: "she was fretful and kept repeating herself"
   • ▪ used for emphasis: "force was not—repeat, not—to be used"
   • 2. do (something) again, either once or a number of times: "earlier experiments were to be repeated on a far larger scale" Similar do againredoreplicateduplicateperform again
   • ▪ broadcast (a television or radio program) again: "the thirteen episodes from the first two series were constantly repeated" Similar rebroadcastrerunreshowreplay
   • ▪ undertake (a course or period of instruction) again: "Mark had to repeat first and second grades"
   • ▪ occur again in the same way or form: "I don't intend to let history repeat itself"
   • ▪ illegally vote more than once in an election. US
   • ▪ attain a particular success or achievement again, especially by winning a championship for the second consecutive time: North American "the first team in nineteen years to repeat as NBA champions"
   • ▪ (of a watch or clock) strike (the last hour or quarter) over again when required: "a watch repeater that repeats hours and quarters"
   • 3. (of food) be tasted intermittently for some time after being swallowed as a result of belching or indigestion: British "it sat rather uncomfortably on my stomach and repeated on me for hours"

   noun

   • 1. an action, event, or other thing that occurs or is done again: "the final will be a repeat of last year" Similar repetitionduplicationreplicationrerunduplicatereplicacopyechorare:ditto
   • ▪ a repeated broadcast of a television or radio program: "she goes home alone to TV dinners and repeats of “I Love Lucy”" Similar rerunreplayrebroadcastreshowing
   • ▪ occurring, done, or used more than once: "a repeat prescription"
   • ▪ a consignment of goods similar to one already received.
   • ▪ a decorative pattern which is repeated uniformly over a surface: "rugs with simple repeat patterns"
   • ▪ a passage intended to be repeated.
   • ▪ a mark indicating a passage intended to be repeated.

   Word Origin late Middle English: from Old French repeter, from Latin repetere, from re- ‘back’ + petere ‘seek’.

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   Synonyms for REPEAT: reiterate, chime, echo, summarize, iterate, come again, din, rehearse; Antonyms of REPEAT: read, occasional, unused, intermittent, unaccustomed.

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   Synonyms for REPEATS: reiterates, chimes, echoes, iterates, summarizes, comes again, rehearses, dins; Antonyms of REPEATS: reads.

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   repeat. verb. These are words and phrases related to repeat. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of repeat. Please repeat the question. Repeat after me.

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   Synonyms for REPEAT in English: reiterate, restate, say again, recapitulate, iterate, retell, relate, quote, renew, echo, …

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    reoccur, recur, happen again, occur again, come up again. Sense: Verb: say again. Synonyms: say again, reiterate, retell, recapitulate, parrot, echo, quote. Sense: Noun: second showing, etc. Synonyms: repetition, redo, duplication, replication, reiteration, replay, rehash.

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    Synonyms for REPEAT: recur, reoccur, echo, revolve, rebound, reappear, reecho, occur again, reprise, come-again, reflect, return, resound, crop up again, reverberate, reprize, recapitulate; Antonyms for REPEAT: original.