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Recap vs Pre - What's the difference?

recap | pre |

As verbs the difference between recap and pre

is that recap is to seal (something) again with a cap or recap can be to recapitulate while pre is (slang) to precum, to pre-ejaculate.

As nouns the difference between recap and pre

is that recap is a recapitulation while pre is (slang) precum, cowper's fluid, pre-ejaculate.

As a preposition pre is

before (something significant).

recap

English

Etymology 1

re- + cap

Verb

  • To seal (something) again with a cap.

    • Etymology 2

    Shortened from recapitulate/recapitulation

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A recapitulation.
    • Synonyms
    * (recapitulation) summarisation/summarization, summary, summing-up

    Verb

    (recapp)
  • To recapitulate.
    • Synonyms
    * (recapitulate) summarise/summarize, sum up

    Anagrams

    * * * English heteronyms

    pre

    English

    Etymology 1

    From (etyl) , see (pre-)

    Preposition

    (English prepositions)
  • Before (something significant).
    • Quotations
    * (English Citations of "pre")

    Etymology 2

    Abbreviated from (precum).

    Noun

    (-)
  • (slang) Precum, Cowper's fluid, pre-ejaculate.

    • Verb

  • (slang) To precum, to pre-ejaculate.

    • Anagrams

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