as in repeat
the act of saying or doing over again
this conversation feels like a replay of the last time we hashed over the subject
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Recent Examples of replay
Uranus retrograde in Gemini replays lessons around home, family, and roots.
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Dossé-Via Trenou, Refinery29, 29 Aug. 2025
Meanwhile, the family-friendly Netflix movie has undoubtedly earned replay after replay from kids, who in turn want to keep listening to the music on their favorite streaming service.
—Jason Lipshutz, Billboard, 26 Aug. 2025
Guccione’s safe call was overturned by a replay review, ending the inning.
—Bill Plunkett, Oc Register, 23 Aug. 2025
This level provides access to workshop replays, short-form video lessons, live office hours with Pressley, discounts on retreats and live events, and exclusive plant profiles.
—Wyles Daniel, USA Today, 22 Aug. 2025
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Dossé-Via Trenou, Refinery29, 29 Aug. 2025
Meanwhile, the family-friendly Netflix movie has undoubtedly earned replay after replay from kids, who in turn want to keep listening to the music on their favorite streaming service.
—Jason Lipshutz, Billboard, 26 Aug. 2025
Guccione’s safe call was overturned by a replay review, ending the inning.
—Bill Plunkett, Oc Register, 23 Aug. 2025
This level provides access to workshop replays, short-form video lessons, live office hours with Pressley, discounts on retreats and live events, and exclusive plant profiles.
—Wyles Daniel, USA Today, 22 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for replay
Noun
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Come back to the starting position and repeat.—
Jakob Roze,
Health,
8 Sep. 2025
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Made with soft, four-way stretch fabric that resists wrinkles and pilling, they’re built to handle long flights and repeat wears.—
Chaise Sanders,
Travel + Leisure,
7 Sep. 2025
Noun
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LaNasa echoed her friend’s concern while adding an ignorance of history will lead to its repetition.—
BrieAnna J. Frank,
USA Today,
4 Sep. 2025
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After each repetition, participants performed a grip strength task and an arrowhead flanker task to measure attention.—
Mark Travers,
Forbes.com,
3 Sep. 2025
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“Replay.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/replay. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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