REPASS Synonyms: 35 Similar and Opposite Words

repass

verb

Definition of repass

as in to pass

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Recent Examples of repass Norris struggled to repass Leclerc for second, after the Ferrari had muscled by with the extra grip afforded by his soft tires at the start, with Leclerc’s stout defending then hindering their chase of Verstappen. — Madeline Coleman, New York Times, 19 Oct. 2025 The Senate, which passed congressional and legislative district plans a week ago along party lines, met relatively briefly to repass the congressional plan after it was amended by Democrats in an attempt to secure some Republican support. — oregonlive, 27 Sep. 2021

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Grid current passes through silicon carbide transistors that switch at high frequency before sending it through a small conventional transformer, preserving the essential electrical isolation between the grid and everything downstream.

— Alex Pasternack, Scientific American, 20 Oct. 2026
Those who could passed the task on to domestic workers or commercial laundries.

— Matthew Wills, JSTOR Daily, 19 Oct. 2026

Definition of pass

Verb

People who had already turned 55 when the law was enacted also were given until August 2021 to file lawsuits, no matter when the alleged abuse occurred.

— John Hanna, Los Angeles Times, 25 Oct. 2026
In the same era, Democrats in Congress enacted a raft of social programs that would become part of the language, such as Medicare and Medicaid.

— Ron Elving, NPR, 24 Oct. 2026

Definition of enact

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Brecka did not respond to requests for comment, but Chris Woodward, a public relations representative for him, said in an email that the health issues discussed on Brecka’s podcast do not constitute medical advice.

— Amy Maxmen, Miami Herald, 19 Oct. 2026
The songs constitute the first new music she’s released since tying the knot with husband Travis Kelce at Madison Square Garden in July.

— Hattie Lindert, Pitchfork, 18 Oct. 2026

Definition of constitute

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Many of his domestic critics have faulted him for prolonging the war in Gaza to appease his far-right allies, and for permitting ultra-Orthodox Jews to forgo military service to appease that sizable religious voter bloc.

— Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 19 Oct. 2026
The Vatican said that Leo had expressed deep concern about conditions in Oleshky and sought a ceasefire to permit aid deliveries and evacuations.

— Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 19 Oct. 2026

Definition of permit

Verb

What might seem like prudent preparation in Washington or Tehran could help bring about the war it is meant to deter.

— Ali Vaez, Time, 21 Oct. 2026
These governments implemented large welfare programs that brought about severe fiscal deficits and deep economic recession.

— Chris Roemer, Baltimore Sun, 21 Oct. 2026

Definition of bring about

Verb

There are better ways to bring fun and novelty to this show than reenacting old RHONY GIFs.

— Brian Moylan, Vulture, 23 Oct. 2026
The meta-ness of Seyfried returning to play Holmes snowballs into her reenacting real-life moments that Fielder and Oppenheim couldn’t capture on camera.

— Jordan Moreau, Variety, 17 Oct. 2026

Definition of reenact

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Critics claim that members are either uninterested in doing their job or more focused on showboating and gaining social media impressions than legislating.

— Scott Warren, Washington Post, 9 Oct. 2026
Khan also called on Congress to step in and legislate the growing industry.

— Isabel Danzis, ABC News, 4 Oct. 2026

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