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reiterating

 [ree-it-uh-reyt]   Origin

re·it·er·ate

   [ree-it-uh-reyt]
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 -ate1

Related forms
re·it·er·a·ble, adjective
re·it·er·a·tion, noun
re·it·er·a·tive  [ree-it-uh-rey-tiv, -er-uh-tiv] , 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
COLLAPSE

Synonyms
See repeat.

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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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