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The Meaning of repeat
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(v. t.) To go over again; to attempt, do, make, or utter again; to iterate; to recite; as, to repeat an effort, an order, or a poem.
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(v. t.) To make trial of again; to undergo or encounter again.
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(v. t.) To repay or refund (an excess received).
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(n.) The act of repeating; repetition.
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(n.) That which is repeated; as, the repeat of a pattern; that is, the repetition of the engraved figure on a roller by which an impression is produced (as in calico printing, etc.).
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(n.) A mark, or series of dots, placed before and after, or often only at the end of, a passage to be repeated in performance.
Synonyms
repetition
,
repeating
,
reiterate
,
recite
,
duplicate
,
take over
,
recapitulate
,
reprize
,
restate
,
recur
,
echo
,
ingeminate
,
reprise
,
retell
,
replicate
,
iterate
,
reduplicate
,
double
,
fictionalise
,
fictionalize
,
double up
,
parallel
,
twin
,
geminate
,
retroflex
,
double over
,
copy
,
resort
,
go back
,
fall back
,
recall
,
ring
,
reverberate
,
resound
,
adopt
,
arrogate
,
relieve
,
accept
,
absorb
,
buy up
,
assume
,
bear
,
take on
,
take up
,
usurp
,
seize
,
buy out
,
borrow
,
recap
,
quote
,
cite
,
extract
,
plagiarize
,
excerpt
,
paraphrase
,
tell
Rhymes
amit
,
athlete
,
backseat
,
beat
,
beet
,
bittersweet
,
bleat
,
bradstreet
,
breit
,
bridgette
,
browbeat
,
buckwheat
,
bufete
,
cheat
,
cleat
,
cliett
,
compete
,
complete
,
conceit
,
concrete
,
crabmeat
,
crete
,
deadbeat
,
deceit
,
defeat
,
delete
,
deplete
,
discreet
,
discrete
,
downbeat
,
drumbeat
,
eat
,
effete
,
elite
,
excrete
,
feat
,
feet
,
fleet
,
freet
,
gamete
,
gleet
,
greet
,
grete
,
heartbeat
,
heat
,
incomplete
,
indiscreet
,
jobete
,
keitt
,
kriete
,
lalit
,
lanete
,
leet
,
leete
,
leite
,
longstreet
,
margarete
,
marguerite
,
marquerite
,
meat
,
meet
,
mesquite
,
mete
,
mincemeat
,
mistreat
,
murveit
,
neat
,
neet
,
noncompete
,
obsolete
,
offbeat
,
overeat
,
overheat
,
parakeet
,
peat
,
peet
,
peete
,
pete
,
petite
,
piet
,
piette
,
pleat
,
puneet
,
quiett
,
receipt
,
replete
,
retreat
,
seat
,
secrete
,
sheet
,
shumeet
,
skeat
,
skeet
,
skeete
,
sleet
,
spreadsheet
,
st
,
street
,
suite
,
sweatt
,
sweet
,
swete
,
teat
,
teet
,
threatt
,
threet
,
thweatt
,
treat
,
tweet
,
uncomplete
,
unseat
,
upbeat
,
vanvliet
,
veit
,
vliet
,
wheat
,
worksheet