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repeat vs perseverate

perseverate vs repeat

repeat is a noun but perseverate is not a noun.

repeat and perseverate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
repeat Yes No Yes No
perseverate No No Yes No
As verbs, perseverate is a hyponym of repeat; that is, perseverate is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than repeat:
  • repeat: to say, state, or perform again
  • perseverate: repeat a response after the cessation of the original stimulus
repeat (noun) perseverate (noun)
an event that repeats
repeat (verb) perseverate (verb)
happen or occur again repeat a response after the cessation of the original stimulus
to say, state, or perform again
to say again or imitate
make or do or perform again
repeat an earlier theme of a composition
do over
Difference between repeat and perseverate

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