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1. To say, state, or perform again
   "She kept repeating her request"
   - reiterate, ingeminate, iterate, restate, retell
    
2. Make or do or perform again
   "He could never repeat his brilliant performance of the magic trick"
   - duplicate, reduplicate, double, replicate
    
3. Happen or occur again
   "This is a repeating story"
   - recur, reoccur
    
4. To say again or imitate
   "followers repeating the cries of their leaders"
   - echo
    
5. Do over
   - take over
    
6. Repeat an earlier theme of a composition
   - reprise, reprize, recapitulate

1. Something that is repeated
   "the events today were a repeat of yesterday's"
   - repetition

Derived forms: repeated, repeating, repeats

See also: repeater, repetition, repetitive

Type of: act, come about, emit, fall out, go on, hap, happen, let loose, let out, move, occur, pass, pass off, periodic event, play, recurrent event, reproduce, spiel, take place, tell, utter

Encyclopedia: Repeat