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repeating

/ɹɪˈpiːtɪŋ/ noun A2
  1. Repetition. (countable, uncountable)

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“I took the amethyst brooch,” said Anne, as if repeating a lesson she had learned.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 99 · C1
“If you worry me by repeating the same thing, I will not bring you any more to eat.”
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 79 · C1
MacDonald!” he kept repeating.
The Valley of Fear, p. 33 · C1
The cows swung placidly down the lane, and Anne followed them dreamily, repeating aloud the battle canto from _Marmion_--which had also been part of their English course the preceding winter and which Miss Stacy had made them learn off by heart--and exulting in its rushing lines and the clash of spears in its imagery.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 230 · C1

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