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Recapitate vs Recapitulation - What's the difference?

recapitate | recapitulation |

As a verb recapitate

is furnish with a head again; reattach a head to (someone or something that has lost its head).

As a noun recapitulation is

recapitulation.

recapitate

English

Verb

  • Furnish with a head again; reattach a head to (someone or something that has lost its head).
  • * 1973 , (Samael Aun Weor), Aztec Christic Magic , ISBN 9781934206270, page 33:
  • He who has once been decapitated, can not be recapitated .

    Derived terms

    * (l) ----

    recapitulation

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A subsequent brief recitement or enumeration of the major points in a narrative, article, or book.
  • (music) The third major section of a musical movement written in sonata form, representing thematic material that originally appeared in the exposition section.
  • (biology) The reenactment of the embryonic development in evolution of the species.
  • (theology) The symmetry provided by Christ's life to the teachings of the Old Testament; the summation of human experience in Jesus Christ.
  • * 2009 , (Diarmaid MacCulloch), A History of Christianity , Penguin 2010, p. 144:
  • one would expect God's final purpose to be expressed in his created world, since the doctrine of recapitulation showed that this is where his plans had worked out before.

    Synonyms

    * (subsequent enumeration of the major points) summary

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