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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Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama trained at the Academy of Fine Arts in Tirana and later drew attention, as the capital’s mayor, for repainting austere Soviet apartment blocks in bright colors.
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Brendan Ruberry, semafor.com, 9 Dec. 2025
In a second phase, crews will repaint the interchange’s lanes — a process that must be done during the day when temperatures are warm enough for the paint to set properly, according to ITD.
—Rose Evans
november 14, Idaho Statesman, 14 Nov. 2025
When John was in the midst of redecorating, the white walls were removed and repainted 13 times to get a reflective surface.
—Mekita Rivas, Architectural Digest, 7 Nov. 2025
Why not start things off by repainting the living room—there are many shades that designers absolutely love for their soothing factor.
—Sarah Lyon, Southern Living, 6 Nov. 2025
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Brendan Ruberry, semafor.com, 9 Dec. 2025
In a second phase, crews will repaint the interchange’s lanes — a process that must be done during the day when temperatures are warm enough for the paint to set properly, according to ITD.
—Rose Evans
november 14, Idaho Statesman, 14 Nov. 2025
When John was in the midst of redecorating, the white walls were removed and repainted 13 times to get a reflective surface.
—Mekita Rivas, Architectural Digest, 7 Nov. 2025
Why not start things off by repainting the living room—there are many shades that designers absolutely love for their soothing factor.
—Sarah Lyon, Southern Living, 6 Nov. 2025
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“Repaint.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/repaint. Accessed 17 Dec. 2025.
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