reprised

verb

past tense of reprise
1
as in summarized
to make into a short statement of the main points (as of a report) the prosecutor's closing statement effectively reprised the case against the defendant

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2
as in repeated
to make or do again let us not reprise the stupid mistakes we made last time

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Recent Examples of reprised Labrador retrievers and golden retrievers also reprised their wins in #2 and #3, respectively. — Liz Gray, USA Today, 26 Aug. 2026 Hamilton reprised her iconic role as Sarah Connor, the mother of humanity’s future leader in a war against machines, while Arnold Schwarzenegger returned as a time-traveling cyborg. — Derek Lawrence, Entertainment Weekly, 24 Aug. 2026 Ben Kingsley reprised his role as actor Trevor Slattery, introduced in 2013’s Iron Man 3. — Kimberly Nordyke, HollywoodReporter, 21 Aug. 2026 Ben Kingsley reprised his role as Trevor Slattery after previous MCU outings. — Zack Sharf, Variety, 20 Aug. 2026 Concepts like Colletta, Indaco, Oak Steakhouse, and O-Ku have not only stood the test of time, but have also been reprised in cities across the Carolinas, Georgia, Florida, Tennessee, Virginia, and Arkansas. — Colleen McNally Arnett, Southern Living, 20 Aug. 2026 After receiving international praise, the 2013 film got a sequel six years later, in which Groff reprised his role alongside Bell, Menzel and Gad. — Rachel Raposas, PEOPLE, 20 Aug. 2026 Patterson, Bishop and Agena also reprised their roles from the original series for the revival. — Tim Lammers, Forbes.com, 17 Aug. 2026 The Jonas Brothers reprised their roles from the first two movies. — Rashad Alexander august 17, Kansas City Star, 17 Aug. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for reprised
  1. summarized
  2. repeated
  3. outlined
  4. replicated
  5. renewed
Verb
  • As can best be summarized, the title character Niu Lai is a young calf born to a forest/shifting dreamscape who relies on his mother for protection.
    — Wilson Chapman, IndieWire, 21 Aug. 2026
  • Generic content is more likely to be summarized as common knowledge than cited as evidence of authority.
    — Gary Drenik, Forbes.com, 20 Aug. 2026
Definition of summarized
Verb
  • Angus Young has repeated in interviews over the years that all this imagery and lyrical content about hell and the devil was pure tongue-in-cheek theatrics and nothing more.
    — Rodney Ho, AJC.com, 28 Aug. 2026
  • The range has been repeated across the Nigerian business press for four months with a confidence its authors never claimed for it.
    — Dara-Abasi Ita, Forbes.com, 28 Aug. 2026
Definition of repeated
Verb
  • Back in May , Jim put pen to paper and outlined his case in his weekly column.
    — Zev Fima, CNBC, 27 Aug. 2026
  • Together, the index and margin determine your new interest rate, subject to the limits outlined in your loan agreement.
    — Rebecca Safier, USA Today, 26 Aug. 2026
Definition of outlined
Verb
  • Many parents believe travel provides educational experiences that cannot be replicated in a classroom.
    — Kathleen Wong, USA Today, 27 Aug. 2026
  • In doing so, NYCG can create a paradigm-shifting model, providing a blueprint for how FAM could be embedded within future grocery stores and replicated nationwide.
    — Marian Flaxman, New York Daily News, 23 Aug. 2026
Definition of replicated
Verb
  • The fatal crash has renewed calls for safety improvements along the stretch of Third Avenue that has seen multiple deadly crashes over the years.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 31 Aug. 2026
  • Green points to renewed tariffs and the war in Iran as factors that could keep inflation high and make lower mortgage rates harder to forecast.
    — Mike Winters, CNBC, 31 Aug. 2026
Definition of renewed

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“Reprised.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reprised. Accessed 2 Sep. 2026.

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