repassing
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present participleof repass.present participle
A verb form that is used in progressive verb constructions and may also function as a modifier or a gerund.
repassverb (used with or without object)to pass back or again.
Example Sentences
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This repassing, or ripasso, is intended to add weight and density to the wine.
From New York Times ● Mar. 12, 2020
Big bombers were passing and repassing in the sky.
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But the legislature rose without repassing the bill, allowed it to expire.
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As passing and repassing he cast his eyes on the preparations, he halted suddenly, and said, "Lay another cover here."
From The Knight Of Gwynne, Vol. II (of II) by Charles James Lever
At this time a peasant was continually passing and repassing between Villa Seca and Madrid, bringing us cargoes of Testaments on a borrico.
From The Bible in Spain - Vol. 2 [of 2] by George Henry Borrow