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English verb: replicate

1. replicate (motion) bend or turn backward


Synonymsretroflex


Pattern of useSomething ----s.
Somebody ----s something.
Something ----s something


Broader (hypernym)bend, flex

2. replicate (creation) reproduce or make an exact copy of


SamplesReplicate the cell.
Copy the genetic information.


Synonymscopy


Pattern of useSomething ----s.
Somebody ----s something.
Something ----s something


Broader (hypernym)double, duplicate, reduplicate, repeat, replicate


Domain categorybiological science, biology

3. replicate (creation) make or do or perform again


SamplesHe could never replicate his brilliant performance of the magic trick.


Synonymsdouble, duplicate, reduplicate, repeat


Pattern of useSomebody ----s something


Broader (hypernym)reproduce


Narrower (hyponym)copy, geminate, recapitulate, reduplicate, replicate









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