reprise
Short definition from Wiktionary
Noun
- A recurrence or resumption of an action.
- A repetition of a phrase, a return to an earlier theme, or a second rendition or version of a song in a programme or musical.
- A renewal of a failed attack, after going back into the en garde position.
- A taking by way of retaliation.
- Deductions and duties paid yearly out of a manor and lands, as rent charge, pensions, annuities, etc.; also spelled reprizes.
- A ship recaptured from an enemy or from a pirate.
- In masonry, the return of a moulding in an internal angle.
Verb
- To take (something) up or on again.
- To repeat or resume an action or a role.
- To recompense; to pay.
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