Repeat vs Resay - What's the difference?
repeat | resay |
(intransitive) To do or say again (and again).
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(obsolete) To make trial of again; to undergo or encounter again.
(legal, Scotland) To repay or refund (an excess received).
An iteration; a repetition.
A television program shown after its initial presentation -- particularly many weeks after its initial presentation; a rerun.
Patterns of nucleid acids that occur in multiple copies throughout the genome.
To say again, to repeat, to iterate.
As verbs the difference between repeat and resay
is that repeat is (intransitive) to do or say again (and again) while resay is to say again, to repeat, to iterate.As a noun repeat
is an iteration; a repetition.repeat
English
Verb
(en verb)- (Waller)
Noun
(en noun)- We gave up after the third repeat because it got boring.
See also
* redundantresay
English
Verb
- If we say something and people reject it because they don't like that it is true then we must resay''' it, and keep '''resaying it, until the truth is heard.
- He's like a human parrot: he resays whatever he's told - without any comprehension of its meaning.
