Synonyms of reprising

reprising

verb

present participle of reprise

1

as in summarizing

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 & Similar Words

• summarizing
• outlining
• recapitulating
• recapping
• encapsulating
• consolidating
• digesting
• briefing
• epitomizing
• summing up
• abstracting
• synopsizing
• wrapping up
• condensing
• curtailing
• boiling down
• shortening
• abridging
• shrinking
• cutting back
• downsizing
• simplifying
• streamlining
• concentrating
• essentializing
• decocting

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• extending
• prolonging
• lengthening
• expanding
• elongating
• supplementing
• amplifying
• protracting
• enlarging (on or upon)
• elaborating (on or upon)

2

as in repeating

to make or do again

let us not reprise the stupid mistakes we made last time

Synonyms & Similar Words

• repeating
• replicating
• renewing
• remaking
• reiterating
• duplicating
• recreating
• redoing
• reenacting
• reinventing
• reduplicating

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of reprising

Zuniga is reprising her role as Princess Vespa while other original stars who returned for the sequel include George Wyner as Colonel Sandurz, Bill Pullman as Lone Starr and Brooks as Yogurt. — Ashley Hume, FOXNews.com, 5 Sep. 2026

Alongside Kudrow, 63, and Sorvino, 58, as the fashionable BFF duo, other original cast members who are reprising their roles in the sequel, again scripted by Schiff, are Alan Cumming, Janeane Garofalo, Camryn Manheim and Julia Campbell. — Bailey Richards, PEOPLE, 2 Sep. 2026

Season 3 will be the final chapter of Maxton, with Harriet Herbig-Matten returning as Ruby and Damian Hardung reprising his role as James. — Stewart Clarke, Deadline, 1 Sep. 2026

No major plot details have been released about Days of Thunder 2, other than that Cruise is reprising Cole and Hathaway will play a racecar team owner and engineer, according to Variety. — Tim Lammers, Forbes.com, 30 Aug. 2026

The Paramount Pictures movie with Cruise reprising his role as NASCAR driver Cole Trickle and Hathaway playing a team owner and engineer will be filmed in Imax and is expected to be released in the summer of 2028. — Stacy Perman, Los Angeles Times, 29 Aug. 2026

The actresses are reprising their roles as the two witch sisters nearly 30 years after the 1998 original. — Karla Rodriguez, Footwear News, 27 Aug. 2026

Jake McDorman, who played everyone’s favorite lifeguard in the beloved film, will be reprising his role in the upcoming Disney television series of the coming-of-age movie, per PEOPLE. — Marina Watts, Entertainment Weekly, 27 Aug. 2026

Following interest from Drake, Netflix vowed to revive the series in 2017 with original stars Ashley Walters and Kane Robinson reprising their roles as Dushane and Sully. — Lily Ford, HollywoodReporter, 26 Aug. 2026