Word

repeat, v.
(repeated, repeating, repeats)
freq. cnt. 62

to say, state, or perform again
<verb.communication> freq. cnt.: 40 freq. cnt.: 33 freq. cnt.: 5 freq. cnt.: 2

ingeminate iterate reiterate repeat restate retell

sample sentences

"She kept reiterating her request"

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
Somebody ----s that CLAUSE
They won't %s the story

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
Somebody ----s that CLAUSE

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
Somebody ----s that CLAUSE

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
Somebody ----s that CLAUSE

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
Somebody ----s that CLAUSE

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
Somebody ----s that CLAUSE
They won't %s the story

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

repetition repeat

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

reiterative reiteration

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

restatement

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

iterative iteration iteration iteration

semantic pointers

hypernym

tell

hyponym

perseverate ditto harp, dwell translate, interpret, render paraphrase, rephrase, reword summarize, sum up, summarise, resume quote, cite

make or do or perform again
<verb.creation> freq. cnt.: 14 freq. cnt.: 11 freq. cnt.: 3

double duplicate reduplicate repeat replicate

sample sentences

"He could never replicate his brilliant performance of the magic trick"

verb frames

Somebody ----s something

verb frames

Somebody ----s something

verb frames

Somebody ----s something

verb frames

Somebody ----s something

verb frames

Somebody ----s something

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

repetitive repeating repetition repeat repeater repeater

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

double

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

replication replica

semantic pointers

hypernym

reproduce

hyponym

replicate, copy recapitulate reduplicate, geminate

happen or occur again
<verb.change> freq. cnt.: 13 freq. cnt.: 8 freq. cnt.: 5

recur repeat

sample sentences

"This is a recurring story"

verb frames

Something ----s

verb frames

Something ----s

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

repetitive repetitive repetition repeat

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

recurrent recurrence

semantic pointers

hypernym

happen, occur, take place, go on, pass, come about, hap, pass off, fall out

hyponym

iterate cycle

to say again or imitate
<verb.communication> freq. cnt.: 12 freq. cnt.: 7 freq. cnt.: 5

echo repeat

sample sentences

"followers echoing the cries of their leaders"

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
Somebody ----s that CLAUSE

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
Somebody ----s that CLAUSE

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

echo

semantic pointers

hyponym

recite cuckoo reecho parrot regurgitate, reproduce

hypernym

utter, let out, let loose, emit

do over
<verb.social> freq. cnt.: 4 freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 1

repeat take over

sample sentences

"They would like to take it over again"

verb frames

Somebody ----s something

verb frames

Somebody ----s something

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

repetitive repeat repeater

semantic pointers

hypernym

act, move

repeat an earlier theme of a composition
<verb.creation>

recapitulate repeat reprise reprize

verb frames

Somebody ----s something

verb frames

Somebody ----s something

verb frames

Somebody ----s something

verb frames

Somebody ----s something

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

repeat

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

recapitulation

semantic pointers

domain of synset (topic)

music

hypernym

play, spiel