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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The Solana Beach Civic & Historical Society commissioned Anderson to paint a series of iconic Solana Beach scenes after the post office was repainted a year or so back.
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News Release, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 May 2025
But Disneyland abandoned that deign motif within a decade, repainting the land to its original white, silver and blue for the park’s 50th anniversary.
—Robert Niles, Orange County Register, 11 Mar. 2025
Then there’s the clue found at the scene of the crime: Part of one fresco has been skillfully but incongruously repainted, which implicates a whole cadre of fellow artists all experimenting with the new style that will one day become known as Mannerism.
—Chelsea Leu, New York Times, 12 Apr. 2025
The artist repainted this portrait after Strindberg expressed his disapproval.
—Sonja Anderson, Smithsonian Magazine, 9 Apr. 2025
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News Release, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 May 2025
But Disneyland abandoned that deign motif within a decade, repainting the land to its original white, silver and blue for the park’s 50th anniversary.
—Robert Niles, Orange County Register, 11 Mar. 2025
Then there’s the clue found at the scene of the crime: Part of one fresco has been skillfully but incongruously repainted, which implicates a whole cadre of fellow artists all experimenting with the new style that will one day become known as Mannerism.
—Chelsea Leu, New York Times, 12 Apr. 2025
The artist repainted this portrait after Strindberg expressed his disapproval.
—Sonja Anderson, Smithsonian Magazine, 9 Apr. 2025
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“Repaint.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/repaint. Accessed 28 May. 2025.
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