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reprises

The correct spelling is reprises.

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noun

Say it like: Rep-ris-es

The correct spelling is reprises. A recurrence or resumption of an action.

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Definition

noun

  1. 1.A recurrence or resumption of an action.
  2. 2.A repetition of a phrase, a return to an earlier theme, or a second rendition or version of a song in a programme or musical.
  3. 3.A renewal of a failed attack, after going back into the en garde position.
  4. 4.A taking by way of retaliation.
  5. 5.(in the plural) Deductions and duties paid yearly out of a manor and lands, as rent charge, pensions, annuities, etc.; also spelled reprizes.

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