Definition of "recapitulating" [recapitulating]

• Present participle of recapitulate. (verb)

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• "See what is the first step towards repentance; it is remembering our own evil ways, reflecting seriously upon the sins we have committed and being particular in recapitulating them."
• "The mind shudders at the idea of recapitulating all that took place, and, indeed, dreads to do so, lest we should appear to make a business of pointing out the vices of an emperor who, in other respects, had many good qualities."
• "Reviews that detail everything about a book – and that usually means recapitulating the plot – make me stay away from the book."