repeat

//rɪˈpiːt//
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Verb

repeatInfinitive
repeatPresent tense
repeatedPast tense
repeatedPast participle
repeatingPresent participle
repeatsThird-person singular
1

to say or do something again

Could you repeat that, please?

2

to say something that someone else has said

Please repeat what I just said.

3

to happen or occur again

History tends to repeat itself.

4

to tell someone something that you have heard, especially when you should not

Please don't repeat what I told you to anyone.

Noun

repeatSingular
repeatsPlural
1

an act or instance of repeating something

This show is a repeat from last week.

2

a television or radio program that is broadcast again

This show is a repeat from last year.

3

a pattern or design that occurs multiple times

The wallpaper has a floral repeat every 30 centimeters.

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