repass
verb (used with or without object)
to pass back or again.
repasses
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present tense formof repass (3rd person singular).present tense
Used to describe things happening now or regularly.
Example Sentences
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The Comfort Zone provides discounts and contributes time and cooking skills to nonprofits, schools and homeless shelters, and is a frequent attendee at repasses, a post-funeral reception for friends and family of the recently deceased.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 13, 2023
The four parts of Joyce's novel reflect Italian Philosopher Giovanni Battista Vice's theory that history eternally passes and repasses through four phases: theocratic, aristocratic, democratic, chaotic.
From Time Magazine Archive
This individual, on departing from its earthly house, repasses the dark vale of forgetfulness, and awakes in the spirit world.
From Key to the Science of Theology by Parley P. Pratt
Bonnets and hats are tried on, and she passes and repasses before the glass to study the jauntiness or attractiveness of different styles.
From Floyd Grandon's Honor by Amanda Minnie Douglas
Prince Cobourg, attacked by the French, raises the siege of Maubeuge, and repasses the Sambre.
From Historical Epochs of the French Revolution With The Judgment And Execution Of Louis XVI., King Of France And A List Of The Members Of The National Convention, Who Voted For And Against His Death by Francis Randolph
