Definitions for repeat

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repeat re·peat

Spelling: [ri-peet]

IPA: /rɪˈpit/

Repeat is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 8 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 9 points.

You can make 115 anagrams from letters in repeat (aeeprt).

Definitions for repeat

noun

1. the act of repeating.
2. something repeated; repetition.
3. a duplicate or reproduction of something.
4. a decorative pattern repeated, usually by printing, on a textile or the like.
5. Music. a passage to be repeated. a sign, as a vertical arrangement of dots, calling for the repetition of a passage.
6. a radio or television program that has been broadcast at least once before.

verb (used with object)

1. to say or utter again (something already said):
2. to say or utter in reproducing the words, inflections, etc., of another:
3. to reproduce (utterances, sounds, etc.) in the manner of an echo, a phonograph, or the like.
4. to tell (something heard) to another or others.
5. to do, make, or perform again:
6. to go through or undergo again:

verb (used without object)

1. to do or say something again.
2. to cause a slight regurgitation:
3. to vote illegally by casting more than one vote in the same election.

Origin of repeat

1325-75; Middle English repeten (v.) Middle French repeter Latin repetere to attack again, demand return of, equivalent to re- re- + petere to reach towards, seek (cf.

Examples for repeat

A Manhattan window washer somehow survived a 47-story fall back in 2007, but such a miracle was not likely to repeat itself.

As we do, we must not repeat the well-intentioned errors of our past.

In the lives of great men the typical tragedies are likely to repeat themselves.

He did me the honor to repeat it aloud; but the Minister's answer was not heard.

In every interview and event, I continue to repeat my message to the Saudi government.

This time it would be the biggest mistake for the Western press to repeat that—absolutely the biggest mistake.

The battle between conservation groups and FWS over the fate of the Yellowstone grizzly is about to repeat.

It will not be necessary to repeat in detail the course of my examination.

Yet, I repeat, man is potentially a man, however far he may be from actual manhood.

One tune would be like an hour or two hours, and he would not repeat himself, and it would not be boring….