repass
[ ree-pas, -pahs ]
verb (used with or without object)
to pass back or again.
Origin of repass
1Other words from repass
- re·pas·sage [ree-pas-ij], /riˈpæs ɪdʒ/, noun
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How to use repass in a sentence
In walking up and down in the promenading saloon, you may pass and repass friends.
The Ladies' Book of Etiquette, and Manual of Politeness | Florence HartleyDuring some time projects and counterprojects continued to pass and repass between Kensington and Versailles.
The History of England from the Accession of James II. | Thomas Babington MacaulayThe sonnet is a sort of poetical fugue in which the theme ought to pass and repass until its final resolution in a given form.
Charles Baudelaire, His Life | Thophile GautierEligible single gentlemen pass and repass-but there is no invitation for to inquire within or without.
The Pickwick Papers | Charles DickensAtoms of various size were supposed to pass and repass without cessation through cavities or pores in the human body.
An Epitome of the History of Medicine | Roswell Park
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