Difference between Repeat and Recur

What is the difference between Repeat and Recur?

Repeat as a verb is to do or say again (and again). while Recur as a verb is to have recourse (to) someone or something for assistance, support etc.

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To do or say again (and again).

Part of speech: noun

Definition: An iteration, a repetition. A rerun, something that has been done before.

Example sentence: Winning takes talent, to repeat takes character.

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To have recourse (to) someone or something for assistance, support etc.To happen again.To recurse.

We hope you now know whether to use Repeat or Recur in your sentence.