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Noun: repeating ru'pee-ting- The act of doing or performing again
- repetition Verb: repeat ri'peet- To say, state, or perform again
"She kept repeating her request" - reiterate, ingeminate, iterate, restate, retell - Make or do or perform again
"He could never repeat his brilliant performance of the magic trick" - duplicate, reduplicate, double, replicate - Happen or occur again
"This is a repeating story" - recur, reoccur - To say again or imitate
"followers repeating the cries of their leaders" - echo - Do over
- take over - Repeat an earlier theme of a composition
- reprise, reprize, recapitulate
Derived forms: repeatings See also: repeater, repetition, repetitive Type of: act, come about, continuance, continuation, emit, fall out, go on, hap, happen, let loose, let out, move, occur, pass, pass off, play, reproduce, spiel, take place, tell, utter Encyclopedia: Repeat |