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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Earlier in the week, a construction worker died while repaving a parking lot near Bologna.
—arkansasonline.com, 3 July 2025
The largest portion of that, at $20.3 million, goes toward repaving and repairing roads.
—Scott Wartman, The Enquirer, 3 July 2025
In Italy, a construction worker in Bologna collapsed while repaving a parking lot and died.
—David Matthews, New York Daily News, 1 July 2025
The extra revenue is expected to help fund more policing services, roadway repaving work and sewer line upgrades, among other things.
—Barbara Henry, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 June 2025
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arkansasonline.com, 3 July 2025
The largest portion of that, at $20.3 million, goes toward repaving and repairing roads.
—Scott Wartman, The Enquirer, 3 July 2025
In Italy, a construction worker in Bologna collapsed while repaving a parking lot and died.
—David Matthews, New York Daily News, 1 July 2025
The extra revenue is expected to help fund more policing services, roadway repaving work and sewer line upgrades, among other things.
—Barbara Henry, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 June 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 9 Jul. 2025.
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