repeat

/ɹɪpˈiːt/

/ɹiˈpit/, /ɹɪˈpit/

[verb] [noun]

to repeat

[VERB]

MAIN VERB

to complete an action more than one time

synonyms : ingeminate

not fair; marked by injustice or partiality or deception

synonyms : unfair

unjust

antonyms : fair

make or do or perform again

synonyms : double

duplicate

reduplicate

replicate

happen or occur again

synonyms : recur

to say again or imitate

synonyms : echo

do over

synonyms : take over

repeat an earlier theme of a composition

synonyms : recapitulate

reprise

reprize

Repeat

[NOUN]

an event that repeats

synonyms : repetition

‌a program on television or radio that has already been broadcast

Examples

1. She keeps repeating the same question.

2. They made me repeat the whole story.

3. The agent counsels them obliquely against waste, repeats the letter of the law, and smiles.

4. He'd walk around the house repeating his favourite sayings like a broken record.

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