recapitulate |
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| 1. | [ verb ] summarize briefly | |
| Synonyms: | recap | |
| Examples: | "Let's recapitulate the main ideas" |
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| Related terms: | sum_up rehash retrograde recapitulation | |
| 2. | [ verb ] repeat stages of evolutionary development during the embryonic phase of life | |
| Related terms: | duplicate palingenesis | |
| 3. | [ verb ] (music) repeat an earlier theme of a musical composition | |
| Synonyms: | repeat reprize reprise | |
| Related terms: | play music | |
| Similar spelling: |
recapitulation recapture recapitualtion |
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