reprise

[ ri-prahyz for 1; ruh-preez for 2, 3 ]

/ rɪˈpraɪz for 1; rəˈpriz for 2, 3 /

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noun

Usually reprises. Law. an annual deduction, duty, or payment out of a manor or estate, as an annuity or the like.

Music.

a repetition.
a return to the first theme or subject.

verb (used with object), re·prised, re·pris·ing.

to execute a repetition of; repeat: They reprised the elaborate dance number in the third act.

Origin of reprise

1350–1400; Middle English <Middle French: a taking back, Old French, noun use of feminine past participle of reprendre to take back <Latin reprehendere to reprehend

WORDS THAT MAY BE CONFUSED WITH reprise

reprisal, reprise

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Example sentences from the Web for reprise

He reprised a joke about having vowed, “When this show stops being fun, I will retire—10 years later.”
The King Abdicates From Late-Night Nation|Tom Shales|April 4, 2014|DAILY BEAST
J-Fal and the Roots reprised their classroom-instruments shtick with Robin Thicke Thursday to sing his hit, ‘Blurred Lines.’
Brian Williams Does Marky Mark, NASA’s Scary Map & More Viral Videos|The Daily Beast Video|August 3, 2013|DAILY BEAST
President Obama and Senator John McCain reprised their rivalry at the health-care summit on Thursday.
Obama's Health-Care Summit|The Daily Beast Video|February 25, 2010|DAILY BEAST

British Dictionary definitions for reprise

reprise

/ (rɪˈpriːz) music /

noun

the repeating of an earlier theme

verb

to repeat (an earlier theme)

Word Origin for reprise

C14: from Old French, from reprendre to take back, from Latin reprehendere; see reprehend

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单词	reprise
释义	reprise [ ri-prahyz for 1; ruh-preez for 2, 3 ] / rɪˈpraɪz for 1; rəˈpriz for 2, 3 / SEE SYNONYMS FOR reprise ON THESAURUS.COM noun Usually reprises. Law. an annual deduction, duty, or payment out of a manor or estate, as an annuity or the like. Music. a repetition. a return to the first theme or subject. verb (used with object), re·prised, re·pris·ing. to execute a repetition of; repeat: They reprised the elaborate dance number in the third act. Origin of reprise 1350–1400; Middle English <Middle French: a taking back, Old French, noun use of feminine past participle of reprendre to take back <Latin reprehendere to reprehend WORDS THAT MAY BE CONFUSED WITH reprise reprisal, reprise Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for reprise He reprised a joke about having vowed, “When this show stops being fun, I will retire—10 years later.” The King Abdicates From Late-Night Nation\|Tom Shales\|April 4, 2014\|DAILY BEAST J-Fal and the Roots reprised their classroom-instruments shtick with Robin Thicke Thursday to sing his hit, ‘Blurred Lines.’ Brian Williams Does Marky Mark, NASA’s Scary Map & More Viral Videos\|The Daily Beast Video\|August 3, 2013\|DAILY BEAST President Obama and Senator John McCain reprised their rivalry at the health-care summit on Thursday. Obama's Health-Care Summit\|The Daily Beast Video\|February 25, 2010\|DAILY BEAST British Dictionary definitions for reprise reprise / (rɪˈpriːz) music / noun the repeating of an earlier theme verb to repeat (an earlier theme) Word Origin for reprise C14: from Old French, from reprendre to take back, from Latin reprehendere; see reprehend Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to reprise restate, renew, repeat, echo, recite, rehash, reiterate, replay, summary, peroration, regain, recover, rescue, deliver, free, redeem, extricate, release, manumit, save
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reprise

noun

verb (used with object), re·prised, re·pris·ing.

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noun

verb

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