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Repeat vs Nait - What's the difference?

repeat | nait |

As verbs the difference between repeat and nait

is that repeat is or to do or say again (and again) while nait is to refuse; deny; disclaim or nait can be to use; employ.

As nouns the difference between repeat and nait

is that repeat is an iteration; a repetition while nait is use; profit; foredeal; advantage.

As a adjective nait is

useful; good at need; fit; able.

repeat

English

Verb

(en verb)
  • (intransitive) To do or say again (and again).
  • *
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  • (obsolete) To make trial of again; to undergo or encounter again.
  • (Waller)
  • (legal, Scotland) To repay or refund (an excess received).
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • An iteration; a repetition.
  • We gave up after the third repeat because it got boring.
  • A television program shown after its initial presentation -- particularly many weeks after its initial presentation; a rerun.
  • Patterns of nucleid acids that occur in multiple copies throughout the genome.
  • See also

    * redundant

    nait

    English

    Etymology 1

    From (etyl) naiten, nayten, from (etyl) neita, later variant of (etyl) . More at (l), (l).

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To refuse; deny; disclaim.
  • Etymology 2

    From (etyl) naiten, nayten, from (etyl) . More at (l).

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To use; employ.
  • To go over; recite; repeat.
  • (reflexive) To exert oneself.
  • Etymology 3

    From (etyl) naite, from (etyl) neyte, .

    Alternative forms

    * (l)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Use; profit; foredeal; advantage.
  • Use; end; purpose.
  • Etymology 4

    From (etyl) nait, nayt, from (etyl) .

    Adjective

    (en-adj)
  • Useful; good at need; fit; able.
  • Quick and effective; deft; skilful.
  • In good order; trim; tidy; dainty; clean.
  • Derived terms
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