Reprise

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Music A repetition of a phrase or verse.
  • n. Music A return to an original theme.
  • n. A recurrence or resumption of an action.
  • v. To repeat or resume an action; make a reprise of.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A recurrence or resumption of an action.
  • n. A repetition of a phrase, or a return to an earlier theme.
  • n. A renewal of a failed attack, after going back into the on guard position.
  • v. To take (something) up or on again.
  • v. To repeat or resume an action
  • v. To recompense; to pay.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A taking by way of retaliation.
  • n. Deductions and duties paid yearly out of a manor and lands, as rent charge, rent seck, pensions, annuities, and the like.
  • n. A ship recaptured from an enemy or from a pirate.
  • v. To take again; to retake.
  • v. To recompense; to pay.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To take again; retake.
  • To recompense; pay.
  • To take; arrest.
  • n. A taking by way of retaliation; reprisal.
  • n. In masonry, the return of a molding in an internal angle.
  • n. In maritime law, a ship recaptured from an enemy or a pirate. If recaptured within twenty-four hours of her capture, she must be restored to her owners; if after that period, she is the lawful prize of those who have recaptured her.
  • n. plural In law, yearly deductions, duties, or payments out of a manor and lands, as rent-charge, rent-seek, annuities, and the like. Also written reprizes.
  • n. In music: The act of repeating a passage, or a passage repeated.
  • n. A return to the first theme or subject of a short work or section, after an intermediate or contrasted passage.
  • n. A revival of an obsolete or forgotten work.
  • n. Blame; reproach.
  • n.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • v. repeat an earlier theme of a composition
  • Verb Form
    reprised    reprises    reprising   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    play    spiel   
    Cross Reference
    reprisal   
    Variant
    reprizes   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    retake    recompense    pay   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Abdulaziz    Ais    Allies    Annamese    Aziz    Balinese    Beas    Belize    Bes    Burmese   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts