repeat

[ri-peet] / rɪˈpit /

NOUN

something done over; duplicate

Synonyms

STRONGEST

repetition replay rerun

STRONG

echo recapitulation reiteration reproduction

WEAK

reshowing

Antonyms

WEAK

original

VERB

duplicate, do again

Synonyms

STRONGEST

echo recite rehash reiterate renew replay restate

STRONG

chime din ditto imitate ingeminate iterate quote reappear recapitulate recast reciprocate reconstruct recrudesce recur redo refashion reform rehearse reissue relate remake reprise reproduce rerun retell return revert revolve rework

WEAK

come again drum into go over again hold over make like occur again play back play over read back reoccur resay reshow run over sing same old song

Antonyms

STRONG

destroy stop

Example Sentences

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She takes all the repeats, which makes it one of the longest arias in the Baroque literature.

From The Wall Street Journal

As chart watchers will always say, history doesn’t always repeat itself.

From MarketWatch

Only Leo is forming a full thought, and it’s the same question running on repeat: Why’d they go at each other?

From Literature

It was a sentiment he repeated to the other reporters who came to visit.

From Literature

"I want to take this opportunity to repeat my apology to the women and girls whose voices should have been heard long before now."

From BBC