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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Cezanne, for example, wanted to repaint Poussin, but from nature, and, in so doing, broke up the canvas’s optical field into hot colors that advanced and cold colors that receded.
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Literary Hub, 27 Feb. 2026
Chances are, buying artwork, accessories, and furnishings to make the paint color look better will cost more than repainting.
—Maria Sabella, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 Feb. 2026
The production repainted the Texas landscape to appear as the Big Apple.
—Dallas Morning News, 24 Feb. 2026
The production repainted the Texas landscape to appear as The Big Apple.
—Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 24 Feb. 2026
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Literary Hub, 27 Feb. 2026
Chances are, buying artwork, accessories, and furnishings to make the paint color look better will cost more than repainting.
—Maria Sabella, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 Feb. 2026
The production repainted the Texas landscape to appear as the Big Apple.
—Dallas Morning News, 24 Feb. 2026
The production repainted the Texas landscape to appear as The Big Apple.
—Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 24 Feb. 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 4 Mar. 2026.
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