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reprise
Synonyms and Antonyms of reprise
the act of saying or doing over again his second marriage turned out to be a reprise of the first one: equally disastrous, simply shorter Synonyms duplication, iteration, redo, reduplication, reiteration, renewal, repetition, replay, replication, repeatRelated Words rebroadcast, rerun; recitation, rehearsal
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reprise
Synonyms and Antonyms of reprise
1 to make into a short statement of the main points (as of a report) the prosecutor's closing statement effectively reprised the case against the defendant Synonyms abstract, boil down, brief, digest, encapsulate, epitomize, outline, recap, recapitulate, summarize, sum up, synopsize, wrap upRelated Words abridge, condense, curtail, cut back, shorten; downsize, shrink; concentrate, consolidate; decoct, essentialize; simplify, streamlineNear Antonyms elongate, extend, lengthen, prolong, protract; amplify, elaborate (on or upon), enlarge (on or upon), expand, supplement
2 to make or do again let us not reprise the stupid mistakes we made last time Synonyms duplicate, redo, reduplicate, reiterate, remake, renew, replicate, repeatRelated Words recreate, reenact, reinvent
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