Repeat

  • 21repeat*/*/*/ — [rɪˈpiːt] verb [T] I 1) to say or do something again Can you repeat what you just said, please?[/ex] Repeat the exercise eight times with each leg.[/ex] 2) to tell someone something that someone else has told you I ll tell you a secret, but… …

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  • 22repeat — ▪ I. repeat re‧peat 1 [rɪˈpiːt] verb [transitive] to achieve the same results, level of performance etc: • It was the best selling car last year and may well repeat that success this year.   [m0] ▪ II. repeat repeat 2 noun [countable] an event,… …

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  • 23repeat — re•peat [[t]rɪˈpit[/t]] v. t. 1) to say or do again 2) to reproduce the words, inflections, etc., of another: Now repeat it after me[/ex] 3) to reproduce (sounds) in the manner of an echo 4) to tell (something heard) to another 5) to undergo… …

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  • 24repeat — /rəˈpit / (say ruh peet) verb (t) 1. to say or utter again (something one has already said): to repeat a word for emphasis. 2. to say or utter in reproducing the words, etc., of another: repeat a sentence after the teacher. 3. to reproduce… …

  • 25repeat — v. 1) (B) she repeated her story to us 2) (D; intr.) ( to cause an unpleasant aftertaste ) to repeat on (this type of food repeats on me) 3) (L; to) he repeated (to me) that he would buy some stamps 4) (misc.) repeat after me * * * [rɪ piːt] (B)… …

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  • 26repeat — 1. verb 1) she repeated her story Syn: say again, restate, reiterate, go/run through again, recapitulate; informal recap 2) children can repeat large chunks of text Syn: recite, quote, parrot, regurgitate 3) …

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  • 27repeat — v. & n. v. 1 tr. say or do over again. 2 tr. recite, rehearse, report, or reproduce (something from memory) (repeated a poem). 3 tr. imitate (an action etc.). 4 intr. recur; appear again, perhaps several times (a repeating pattern). 5 tr. used… …

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  • 28repeat — 1. verb or To do or say again (and again). The scientists repeat the experiment in order to confirm the result. See Also: repeatedly, repetition, repetitive, repeat oneself 2 …

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  • 29repeat — Synonyms and related words: act like, affect, alternate, assume, be here again, bis, bob, borrow, burden, chant, chime, chorus, circle, come again, come and go, come around, come round, come round again, come up again, commit to memory, con, copy …

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  • 30repeat — verb 1》 say again.     ↘(repeat oneself) say or do the same thing again. 2》 do again or more than once.     ↘(repeat itself) occur again in the same way: history has repeated itself. 3》 chiefly Brit. (of food) be tasted after being swallowed, as… …

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