reprendre

French

verb
Definitions
  • (transitive) to take back, recover, regain
  • (transitive) to take again, take more of, have another helping
  • (transitive) to resume (work), get back to, carry on with
  • (transitive) to retake, recapture
  • (intransitive) to start again
  • (intransitive) to pick up, to show new sign of life
  • (transitive) to criticize, correct, rebuke, reprimand
  • (reflexive) to correct oneself
  • (reflexive) to pull oneself together
  • (transitive) to cover, to perform or record a cover version (of a song by another musical artist)

Etymology

Inherited from Old French reprendre inherited from Latin reprendere.

Origin

Latin

reprendere

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