repaint
verb
re·paint
(ˌ)rē-ˈpānt 
repainted; repainting
: to apply paint to (something) again
repaint a house
repainted the room/walls blue
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Refinishing the patio floor, re-staining a deck, or repainting old furniture can refresh a patio with minimal effort.
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Sheila Kim, The Spruce, 9 June 2026
Indeed, Knicks fever has taken over the five boroughs, from the frenzied postgame fan congregations on 7th Ave to the MTA repainting the entrance to a 34th Street subway station in orange and blue.
—Peter Sblendorio, New York Daily News, 8 June 2026
That project is also the subject of a court challenge brought by The Cultural Landscape Foundation, which said repainting the bottom of the Reflecting Pool blue without first undergoing relevant reviews runs afoul of federal preservation laws governing historic sites.
—Arkansas Online, 7 June 2026
It was originally finished in Grecian White, but has been repainted in a suitably slick black.
—Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 4 June 2026
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Sheila Kim, The Spruce, 9 June 2026
Indeed, Knicks fever has taken over the five boroughs, from the frenzied postgame fan congregations on 7th Ave to the MTA repainting the entrance to a 34th Street subway station in orange and blue.
—Peter Sblendorio, New York Daily News, 8 June 2026
That project is also the subject of a court challenge brought by The Cultural Landscape Foundation, which said repainting the bottom of the Reflecting Pool blue without first undergoing relevant reviews runs afoul of federal preservation laws governing historic sites.
—Arkansas Online, 7 June 2026
It was originally finished in Grecian White, but has been repainted in a suitably slick black.
—Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 4 June 2026
See All Example Sentences for repaint
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“Repaint.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/repaint. Accessed 19 Jun. 2026.
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