transitive verb

1. to say or utter again; reiterate to repeat a remark
2. to say over or through; recite (a poem, etc.)
3. to say (something) as said by someone else
4. to tell to someone else to repeat a secret
5. 1. to do or make again; do over again to repeat a test
   2. to make happen again or undergo again to repeat an adventure
6. to say again what has been said before by (oneself)
7. to present (itself or themselves) again

Etymology: ME repeten < OFr repeter < L repetere < re-, again + petere, to demand, rush at, fall: see feather

intransitive verb

1. to say or do again what has been said or done before
2. to recur experiences repeat
3. to continue to be tasted, as because of belching: often with on foods that repeat on one
4. ☆ to vote (illegally) more than once in the same election

noun

1. the act of doing or saying again; repetition
2. 1. anything said, done, or occurring again
   2. a rebroadcast of a radio or television program
3. Music
   1. a passage repeated in playing
   2. either of two signs used to mark the end (:∥) and, when appropriate, the beginning (∥:) of such a passage