repaint
verb (used with object)
to paint again.
repainting
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present participleof repaint.present participle
A verb form that is used in progressive verb constructions and may also function as a modifier or a gerund.
Example Sentences
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The juicer met its fate because we are repainting our kitchen cabinets this summer.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 8, 2026
The $14.7-million repainting of the Reflecting Pool became particularly controversial last month after algae overtook the renovated pool and the new paint appeared to peel off.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 2, 2026
The Cultural Landscape Foundation filed suit against the Interior Department and National Park Service on Monday to stop the repainting of the pool on the National Mall.
From Barron's ● May 11, 2026
One obstacle is the cost of repainting it, with estimates gathered two years ago ranging from £1.2m to £7.3m.
From BBC ● Feb. 16, 2026
There had been a bad flood in the town six months before, and the park’s staff was still busy mopping out, repainting, and carrying furnishings, artifacts, and displays down from upstairs storage rooms.
From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson
