Definition of Repeat

Verb: repeat ri'peet

To say, state, or perform again
"She kept repeating her request";
- reiterate, ingeminate, iterate, restate, retell
Make, do or perform again
"He could never repeat his brilliant performance of the magic trick";
- duplicate, reduplicate, double, replicate
Happen or occur again
"This is a repeating story";
- recur, reoccur
To say again or imitate
"followers repeating the cries of their leaders";
- echo
Do over
- take over
(music) repeat an earlier theme of a composition
- reprise, recapitulate

Noun: repeat ri'peet

Something that is repeated
"the events today were a repeat of yesterday's";
- repetition