See Also: reprise(1)(dictionary)
reprise(2)(dictionary)
Reprise - Fencing(gambling)
reprise 1, noun(dictionary)
reprise 2, verb(dictionary)

unintuitive (iou) and reprise(2) (iou)


unintuitive (iou)



unintuitive adjective. M19.
[from UN-1 + INTUITIVE.]
Not intuitive.
unintuitively adverb E20.

reprise(2) (iou)



reprise verb. LME.
[Old & mod. French repris pa. pple of reprendre, from re- RE- + prendre take.]
verb trans. Reprehend, reprove (a person). rare. LME-L15.
a. verb intrans. & trans. Begin again, recommence. LME-E17.
b. verb trans. Take anew, gain afresh. rare. Only in L16.
c. Repeat (a dramatic performance, song, etc.); restage, rewrite. Cf. REPRISE noun 6c. M20.
Blitz Nielsen reprises his TV role as..Lieutenant Drebin.
verb trans. Take back again, esp. by force; recapture, recover. Also, buy back. Now rare or obsolete. LME.
verb trans. Take or hold back out of a sum. M16-E18.
verb trans. Compensate (a person). Now rare or obsolete. M17.