repeat > define

noun

• An event that repeats.
  • usage: "the events today were a repeat of yesterday's"
  • synonyms: repetition

verb

• To say, state, or perform again.
  • usage: "She kept reiterating her request"
  • synonyms: reiterate, ingeminate, iterate, restate, retell
• Make or do or perform again.
  • usage: "He could never replicate his brilliant performance of the magic trick"
  • synonyms: duplicate, reduplicate, double, replicate
• Happen or occur again.
  • usage: "This is a recurring story"
  • synonyms: recur
• To say again or imitate.
  • usage: "followers echoing the cries of their leaders"
  • synonyms: echo
• Do over.
  • usage: "They would like to take it over again"
  • synonyms: take over
• Repeat an earlier theme of a composition.
  • synonyms: reprise, reprize, recapitulate

• (n.) A mark or series of dots, placed before and after or often only at the end of, a passage to be repeated in performance.
• (v.t.) To make trial of again; to undergo or encounter again.
• (n.) That which is repeated; as, the repeat of a pattern; that is, the repetition of the engraved figure on a roller by which an impression is produced (as in calico printing, etc.).
• (n.) The act of repeating; repetition.
• (v.t.) To go over again; to attempt, do, make or utter again; to iterate; to recite; as, to repeat an effort, an order or a poem.
• (v.t.) To repay or refund (an excess received).