repave
verb
re·pave
(ˌ)rē-ˈpāv 
variants
or less commonly re-pave
repaved also re-paved; repaving also re-paving
: to pave (something) again
repaved the road
This project will include … fixing curbs and sidewalks, and re-paving with asphalt.—
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The parking area will be repaved and repainted, and drainage issues will be addressed.
—Steven Mihailovich, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 Sep. 2025
West metro Eastbound Minnesota 55 will be closed this weekend between Minnesota 100 in Golden Valley and Thomas Avenue in Minneapolis as part of the ongoing effort to repave the highway.
—Mars King, Twin Cities, 5 Sep. 2025
But the path to it is being repaved.
—Teresa Hopke, Forbes.com, 19 Aug. 2025
Several south and southwest suburbs are getting Cook County grant money for transportation projects such as repaving streets and building bike paths.
—Mike Nolan, Chicago Tribune, 16 Aug. 2025
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Steven Mihailovich, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 Sep. 2025
West metro Eastbound Minnesota 55 will be closed this weekend between Minnesota 100 in Golden Valley and Thomas Avenue in Minneapolis as part of the ongoing effort to repave the highway.
—Mars King, Twin Cities, 5 Sep. 2025
But the path to it is being repaved.
—Teresa Hopke, Forbes.com, 19 Aug. 2025
Several south and southwest suburbs are getting Cook County grant money for transportation projects such as repaving streets and building bike paths.
—Mike Nolan, Chicago Tribune, 16 Aug. 2025
See All Example Sentences for repave
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“Repave.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/repave. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.
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