repeat

verb
/ɹɪˈpiːt/

To do or say again (and again).

Example

“The scientists repeated the experiment in order to confirm the result.”

Other meanings

To refill (a prescription).
To happen again; recur.
“A day like that has not yet repeated itself.”

Example sentences

“Never shall we repeat the same mistake.”
Tatoeba · Igider · CC0
“History does not repeat itself, but it does rhyme.”
Tatoeba · deniko · CC0

Word history

From Latin "repetō".

Where this comes from

This definition is adapted from “repeat” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; example sentences are from Tatoeba, credited to their authors above, published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.