REPASSES Synonyms: 35 Similar and Opposite Words

repasses

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present tense third-person singular of repass

as in lays down

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The organization’s blood supply had fallen by several thousand units in just one week, leading many to worry about the summer season, which typically brings about an increase in trauma injuries, according to the press release.

— Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 6 July 2026
For some, the World Cup brings about memories of touching moments with family and friends.

— Carlos De Loera, Los Angeles Times, 12 June 2026

Definition of brings about

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Until Congress enacts a uniform national ban on partisan gerrymandering, the amendment’s advocates argue New York shouldn’t fight with its hands tied behind its back.

— Jeffrey M. Wice, New York Daily News, 16 June 2026
Instead, the measure freezes corporate net operating loss and enacts taxes on social media companies, digital assets, fantasy sports, tobacco and sports betting on prediction market websites.

— Lauren Victory, CBS News, 1 June 2026

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As tourist numbers worldwide return towards pre-pandemic levels, the debate around what constitutes ‘too many’ visitors continues.

— Roger Sands, Forbes.com, 8 July 2026
Maybe that means better training, better communication, a stronger review process and more clarity on what actually constitutes a foul.

— Amber Harding OutKick, FOXNews.com, 6 July 2026

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Here, The Athletic outlines United’s debt picture and what effects this latest refinancing may have.

— Chris Weatherspoon, New York Times, 13 June 2026
The overwhelming amount of digital evidence that both district attorneys and public defenders in Colorado must manage is so dire that state lawmakers created a task force to address the issue, which effects every criminal case in the state.

— Shaun Boyd, CBS News, 23 Dec. 2025

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