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repetition

/ˌɹiːpəˈtɪʃən/ verb C2
  1. To petition again.

He/she/it repetitions · Past repetitioned · Past participle repetitioned · -ing form repetitioning

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Verb forms

Base form
repetition
He/she/it
repetitions
Past
repetitioned
Past participle
repetitioned
-ing form
repetitioning

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Bennet had no more to say; and Lady Lucas, who had been long yawning at the repetition of delights which she saw no likelihood of sharing, was left to the comforts of cold ham and chicken.
Pride and Prejudice, p. 115 · B2
“Be not alarmed, madam, on receiving this letter, by the apprehension of its containing any repetition of those sentiments, or renewal of those offers, which were last night so disgusting to you.
Pride and Prejudice, p. 227 · B2
You will hardly blame me for refusing to comply with this entreaty, or for resisting every repetition of it.
Pride and Prejudice, p. 233 · B2
The baroness did not wait for a repetition; she ran to her husband, who immediately hastened to his agent, and ordered him to sell at any price.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 652 · C1

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