reprise
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Is reprise a Scrabble word?
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- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
- Wordle No
- Words With Friends Yes
What is the meaning of reprise?
Definition
noun (English)
1. (music) A repetition of a phrase, a return to an earlier theme, or a second rendition or version of a song in a programme or musical.
2. (fencing) A renewal of a failed attack, after going back into the en garde position.
3. (law, in the plural) Deductions and duties paid yearly out of a manor and lands, as rent charge, pensions, annuities, etc.; also spelled reprizes.in-plural
4. (construction) In masonry, the return of a moulding in an internal angle.
verb (English)
1. (obsolete, transitive) To take (something) up or on again.Examples: "How to take life from that dead-liuing swaine, / Whom still he marked freshly to arize / From th'earth, & from her wombe new spirits to reprize."obsoletetransitive
2. (obsolete) To recompense; to pay.Synonyms: compensateobsolete
Definition source: Wiktionary