as in repeat
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
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as in to summarize
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
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Recent Examples of reprise
ArsTechnica, 11 Apr. 2025
The House of Mouse has been granting many of its classics a reprise.
—James Mercadante, EW.com, 30 Mar. 2025
Griff Griffin, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 June 2025
Tom Felton, who played Draco Malfoy in the Harry Potter films, will reprise the role on Broadway.
—Caitlin Huston, HollywoodReporter, 5 June 2025
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Noun
Did the reprise of the Manetheren song work for you?
—ArsTechnica, 11 Apr. 2025
The House of Mouse has been granting many of its classics a reprise.
—James Mercadante, EW.com, 30 Mar. 2025
Verb
Nine Perfect Strangers Season 2 Cast Nicole Kidman reprises her role as Masha Dmitrichenko, the founder of wellness resort Tranquillum House.
—Griff Griffin, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 June 2025
Tom Felton, who played Draco Malfoy in the Harry Potter films, will reprise the role on Broadway.
—Caitlin Huston, HollywoodReporter, 5 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for reprise
Noun
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There are just two treatment rooms and a loyalty program fueled by repeat guests.—
Christopher Elliott,
Forbes.com,
8 June 2025
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Follow the label as to proper application and possible repeat treatment needed.—
Tom MacCubbin,
The Orlando Sentinel,
7 June 2025
Verb
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Lawyers are already using AI to analyze evidence, summarize witness testimony, and conduct legal research.—
Jay Adkisson,
Forbes.com,
11 June 2025
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The women’s lawyers then issued a press release on Jan. 31, summarizing the claims.—
Nancy Dillon,
Rolling Stone,
11 June 2025
Verb
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However, in Condrieu, the grape achieves an expression that is difficult to replicate elsewhere.—
Forbes.com,
Forbes.com,
14 June 2025
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With this reality in mind, any trades or acquisitions the Sky make to offset Vandersloot’s absence must prioritize the team’s greatest weaknesses — the inconsistent perimeter defense — not attempt to replicate her production.—
Julia Poe,
Chicago Tribune,
12 June 2025
Noun
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Lifting heavier weights or successfully completing more repetitions are other signs of muscle gain.—
Jennifer Steinhoff,
Verywell Health,
6 June 2025
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Disjointed communication between interviewers often leads to repetition and confusion.—
Nadia Edwards-Dashti,
Forbes.com,
6 June 2025
Verb
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The refurbishment included repairing and refinishing the wood flooring, painting the walls, outlining the court in Mavs blue and adding a Mavs logo, new goals and backboards, and new basketball equipment.—
Kamal Morgan,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
13 June 2025
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The affidavit also outlines Travis’ behavior in the moments leading up to the killings.—
Nicole Acosta,
People.com,
13 June 2025
Verb
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But efforts to renew that venture and bring the show to the Paramount+ streaming service have hit a major snag, according to three people familiar with the discussions who were not authorized to speak publicly.—
Meg James,
Los Angeles Times,
14 June 2025
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The president made a series of phone calls Friday to U.S. television news anchors to renew his calls on Iran to curb its nuclear program.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
14 June 2025
Noun
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In select regions, F1 TV Pro subscribers can tune in for live coverage on any device, along with the opportunity to catch up on full session replays and highlights afterward.—
Yara Elshebiny,
Forbes.com,
12 June 2025
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Watch a replay of the coverage from Fort Bragg above.—
Sarah Fortinsky,
The Hill,
10 June 2025
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“Reprise.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reprise. Accessed 17 Jun. 2025.
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