replicate

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verb

1. bend or turn backward
• Syn:
retroflex
• Derivationally related forms:
retroflection (for: retroflex), retroflexion (for: retroflex)
• Hypernyms:
bend, flex
• Verb Frames:
- Something ----s
- Somebody ----s something
- Something ----s something
2. make or do or perform again
- He could never replicate his brilliant performance of the magic trick
• Syn:
duplicate, reduplicate, double, repeat
• Derivationally related forms:
replication, replica, repetitive (for: repeat), repeat (for: repeat), repetition (for: repeat), repeater (for: repeat), repeating (for: repeat), double (for: double)
• Hypernyms:
reproduce
• Hyponyms:
copy, recapitulate, reduplicate, geminate
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
3. reproduce or make an exact copy of
- replicate the cell
- copy the genetic information
• Syn:
copy
• Derivationally related forms:
replication
• Topics:
biology, biological science
• Hypernyms:
duplicate, reduplicate, double, repeat
• Verb Frames:
- Something ----s
- Somebody ----s something
- Something ----s something