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reiterate
[
ree-
it
-
uh
-reyt
]
Origin
re·it·er·ate
/
riˈɪt
əˌreɪt
/
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[
ree-
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verb (used with object),
-at·ed,
-at·ing.
to say or do again or repeatedly; repeat, often excessively.
Origin:
1520–30;
<
Latin
reiterātus,
past participle of
reiterāre
to repeat, equivalent to
re-
re-
+
iterāre
to repeat, derivative of
iterum
again;
see
-ate
1
Related forms
re·it·er·a·ble,
adjective
re·it·er·a·tion,
noun
re·it·er·a·tive
/
riˈɪt
əˌreɪ
tɪv
,
-ər
ə
tɪv
/
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[
ree-
it
-
uh
-rey-tiv
,
-er-
uh
-tiv
]
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,
adjective
un·re·it·er·a·ble,
adjective
un·re·it·er·at·ed,
adjective
EXPAND
un·re·it·er·at·ing,
adjective
un·re·it·er·a·tive,
adjective
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Synonyms
See
repeat.
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bad beyond correction or reform; impervious to constraints or punishment; not easily changed, swayed or influenced
incapable of producing any result; useless
using deductive reasoning; an extremely subtle, sophisticated, or deceptive argument
teach and impress by frequent repetition or instruction
one who excels in telling stories and anecdotes
teach and impress by frequent repetition or instruction
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World English Dictionary
reiterate
(riːˈɪtəˌreɪt)
—
vb
(
tr; may take a clause as object
) to say or do again or repeatedly
[C16: from Latin
reiterāre
to repeat, from
re-
+
iterāre
to do again, from
iterum
again]
re'iterant
—
adj
reiter'ation
—
n
re'iterative
—
adj
re'iteratively
—
adv
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
2009 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
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Word Origin & History
reiterate
1526, from L. reiteratus, pp. of reiterare "to repeat," from re- "again" + iterare "to repeat," from iterum "again."
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2010 Douglas Harper
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