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over and over (again)

repeatedly. She stamped her foot over and over again. Bill whistled the same song over and over.

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over and over (again)

many times again and again Bad language can lose its effect when it's used over and over.

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over and over

Also, over and over again. Repeatedly, many times, as in I've told you over and over that he can't eat spicy food. [Late 1500s] Also see again and again.

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over and over

Again and again; repeatedly.

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