reduplicate

Example Sentences

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Sir Hubert Wilkins, bearded Arctic explorer, offered to reduplicate a stunt he described to an Idaho Falls lecture audience.

From Time Magazine Archive

Lefty gave us his magnificently written poem which he could never reduplicate because he had lost his hand.

From "Dragonwings" by Laurence Yep

There should be no psychic activity in sleep; if the psyche stirs, then just to that extent have we failed to reduplicate the foetal condition; remainders of psychic activity could not be completely avoided.

From A General Introduction to Psychoanalysis by Freud, Sigmund

There are good grounds for believing that in the word did we have a single instance of the old reduplicate pr�terite.

From A Handbook of the English Language by Latham, R. G. (Robert Gordon)

In the Mœso-Gothic, however, there was a true reduplicate form; in other words, a perfect tense as well as an aorist.

From A Handbook of the English Language by Latham, R. G. (Robert Gordon)