Main Entry:

²re·prise

Pronunciation:

\ri-ˈprīz, 3 is -ˈprēz\

Function:

transitive verb

Inflected Form(s):

re·prised; re·pris·ing

Etymology:

Middle English, from Middle French repris, past participle of reprendre

Date:

15th century

1archaic : take back ; especially : to recover by force2archaic : compensate3 a: to repeat the performance of b: to repeat the principal points or stages of : recapitulate