repot
to transfer (a plant) to another, especially larger, pot.
to transfer a plant to another pot.
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How to use repot in a sentence
Rest the deciduous section dry after flowering, and repot them when growth commences in spring.
Orchids | James O'BrienSo remember that if you repot Indiarubber plants and Palms at all, take a pot only slightly larger than the last.
The Children's Book of Gardening | Mrs. Alfred SidgwickYou must also get a little good soil from a nursery gardener before you divide or repot any of your plants.
The Children's Book of Gardening | Mrs. Alfred SidgwickDo not shift or repot them, if they are in flower, until the flowering is over.
The American Flower Garden Directory | Thomas HibbertThis is a good period to repot all the flowering plants of this genus.
The American Flower Garden Directory | Thomas Hibbert
British Dictionary definitions for repot
/ (riːˈpɒt) /
(tr) to put (a house plant) into a new usually larger pot
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