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 Koenig reprised his role in multiple movie versions of the venerable franchise. — David K. Li, NBC news, 26 Oct. 2026 Detectives not only reprised the Aeneas Hall episode but highlighted a small-claims lawsuit against LIU for $54 that was dropped in 1937. — Literary Hub, 26 Oct. 2026 Koenig played the Russian navigator Chekov in second and third seasons of NBC’s Star Trek series from 1967-69 and reprised the role in the first seven Star Trek films from 1979-94. — Erik Pedersen, Deadline, 26 Oct. 2026 The film then took a surreal turn, mirroring the strangeness of Fielder’s The Rehearsal, as Seyfried reprised the role of Holmes for reenactments. — Shania Russell, Entertainment Weekly, 20 Oct. 2026 As reported, Moncler reprised its Re/Icons project that celebrates archival pieces, first introduced in 2023, adding a comprehensive ready-to-wear collection — a first for the initiative. — Luisa Zargani, Footwear News, 15 Oct. 2026 Corinne portrayed Lizzie on a season 3 episode of Chicago Fire in 2015, then reprised her role on a 2019 crossover episode with Chicago Med. — Christopher Rudolph, PEOPLE, 14 Oct. 2026 Original Superfans Wendt and Smigel reprised their roles that night. — Lisa Gutierrez, Kansas City Star, 9 Oct. 2026 DiCanio has reprised his role on defense, moved to right guard on offense and has become the long snapper too. — Steve Reaven, Chicago Tribune, 8 Oct. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for reprised
  1. summarized
  2. repeated
  3. outlined
  4. replicated
  5. renewed
Verb
  • That’s how one top Netflix insider summarized another bloody Monday at the streamer, which saw Dan Lin ousted as the company’s head of film.
    — Matt Donnelly, Variety, 20 Oct. 2026
  • The note summarized a cybercrime campaign in which three open-source AI agents allegedly worked together to breach at least 27 organizations and take more than 600,000 credit card records from two of them.
    — Joshua Hong, Fortune, 15 Oct. 2026
Definition of summarized
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  • In a statement to CBS News Miami, the sheriff's office repeated that the purchase does not require a new budget allocation.
    — Ivan Taylor, CBS News, 21 Oct. 2026
  • To add insult to injury, Amazon Prime Video accidentally made the film available on its platform — a mishap the service repeated recently with Jason Statham’s Mutiny.
    — Brian Davids, HollywoodReporter, 21 Oct. 2026
Definition of repeated
Verb
  • Joint List faction chairman Ahmad Tibi had previously outlined a plan to prevent Netanyahu from remaining in power after the elections, according to the Jerusalem Post.
    — Anniek Bao, CNBC, 28 Oct. 2026
  • The Raman campaign sent a statement to DSA on Monday during the national committee meeting that outlined her stance on BDS.
    — Noah Goldberg, Los Angeles Times, 27 Oct. 2026
Definition of outlined
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  • Heinemann, the focus is on creating experiences and offers that cannot easily be replicated elsewhere, from personalized services to travel retail exclusives.
    — Kapila Ireland, Vogue, 27 Oct. 2026
  • These couple outfits are still just as popular as the day the pair wore them, replicated by couples for Halloween and beyond.
    — Amina Ayoud, Footwear News, 24 Oct. 2026
Definition of replicated
Verb
  • Now, officials in the nation's capital have renewed their push for automation on Metro's Red Line.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 24 Oct. 2026
  • Now, following some ownership conniptions and a financial restructuring, McLaren Automotive is renewed, its previously rather technocratic approach tempered by a strong sense of history.
    — Jason Barlow, Robb Report, 24 Oct. 2026
Definition of renewed

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