repair to

phrasal verb

repaired to; repairing to; repairs to

Definition of repair to

old-fashioned + formal

: to go to (a place) After dinner, the guests repaired to the drawing room for coffee. —sometimes used humorously Shall we repair to the coffee shop?

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“Repair to.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/repair%20to. Accessed 8 Mar. 2021.

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