Definitions
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- v. Present participle of repeat.
- adj. That repeats; repetitive.
- adj. Of a firearm: capable of firing multiple times without needing recharging.
- adj. Of a decimal: recurring.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
- adj. Doing the same thing over again; accomplishing a given result many times in succession.
from The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. The fraudulent voting, or attempt to vote, more than once for a single candidate in an election.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- n. the act of doing or performing again
Etymologies
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Examples
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I woke up with the title repeating in my mind however.
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The only thing they keep repeating is their contempt fot the U.S. & its Constitution.
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This keeps things fresh and interesting -- I'm not particularly interested in repeating myself with regard to books, whether my own fiction or the anthologies I create with Ann, and I don't think Ann is, either.
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Well, all the beach is gossiping about it; and Tudor persisted in repeating the gossip to me.
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Cause at the moment I am interested in repeating the experiment.
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And obviously some on the list are great too, but there's no point in repeating = P.
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Seacon, the 1961 Worldcon, drew good reviews, but that generation of Seattle fandom had no interest in repeating the experience.
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Idiots like this, who are “surprised” to find that Obama is an ideologue, and has surrounded himself by ideologues, need to forced to listen to hours of recordings of Sarah Palin repeating the phrase “I told you so”.
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He did it deftly enough that commentators like Charlie Gibson and Bob Schieffer felt a sanctified glow in repeating his remarks, sure the troubles he referred to are all in the icky past.
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Do they understand what the are repeating from the likes of an idiot Limbaugh or Palin?
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