repaint

verb

re·​paint (ˌ)rē-ˈpānt 

repainted; repainting

transitive verb

: to apply paint to (something) again

repaint a house

repainted the room/walls blue

Examples of repaint in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Our crews noticed that since Sabini's death, the white striping and bicycle lane indicators had been repainted with new white paint, but no other noticeable changes have been made. — Ashley Sharp, CBS News, 18 Sep. 2026

Its team had the car repainted in its original Blu Sera color. — Howard Walker, Robb Report, 18 Sep. 2026

Video of the restoration showed the new star, at 6712 Hollywood Boulevard, being buffed, sanded and repainted. — Taijuan Moorman, USA Today, 3 Sep. 2026

Wilson said earlier this year, the exterior of the Pine Grove Schoolhouse was repainted for the third time in the last 50 years. — Sean Krofssik, Hartford Courant, 28 Aug. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1600, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for repaint

• acquaint
• complaint
• constraint
• distraint
• restraint
• faint
• feint
• maint
• paint
• plaint
• quaint
• saint