Repeat /(-p?t")/

Re·peat

Repeat

v. t.

imp. & p. p. Repeated; p. pr. & vb. n. Repeating

  1. To go over again; to attempt, do, make, or utter again; to iterate; to recite; as, to repeat an effort, an order, or a poem.
    Not well conceived of God; who, though his power Creation could repeat, yet would be loth Us to abolish.
  2. To make trial of again; to undergo or encounter again. [Obs.]
  3. To repay or refund (an excess received). (Scots Law)

Phrases & Compounds
To repeat one's self
to do or say what one has already done or said.
To repeat signals
to make the same signals again; specifically, to communicate, by repeating them, the signals shown at headquarters.

Repeat

n.
  1. The act of repeating; repetition.
  2. That which is repeated; as, the repeat of a pattern; that is, the repetition of the engraved figure on a roller by which an impression is produced (as in calico printing, etc.).
  3. A mark, or series of dots, placed before and after, or often only at the end of, a passage to be repeated in performance. (Mus.)