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Rarereprises
The correct spelling is reprises.
How to pronounce reprises
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.A recurrence or resumption of an action.
- 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.A renewal of a failed attack, after going back into the en garde position.
- 4.A taking by way of retaliation.
- 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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