repasting

Definition of repastingnext
present participle of repast

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for repasting
Verb
  • Unlike bears and big cats, which kill their prey and then consume it, canines oftentimes tire their prey, bring it down, and start feasting on and around the hind quarters while the animal is still alive.
    Josh Honeycutt, Outdoor Life, 30 Oct. 2025
  • Toronto taxed Snell, the two-time Cy Young award winner, and expelled him from the game in the sixth, feasting on his underwhelming replacements.
    Andy McCullough, New York Times, 26 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Later that decade, alarm bells started going off within the CIA and FBI over the arrest and execution of numerous double agents feeding secrets to the United States.
    Josh Campbell, CNN Money, 7 Jan. 2026
  • The Pats might be wise to begin feeding him on early downs before defenses, like the Dolphins' and Buffalo's before them, can send double-teams on third-and-long.
    Andrew Callahan, Boston Herald, 6 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Another holiday menu will be offered at its fine-dining Watertable restaurant.
    David Dickstein, Oc Register, 29 Oct. 2025
  • The Bolla Armchair offers deep seating and generous cushions for long-lasting comfort, while the more compact Bolla Chair provides versatile use in smaller spaces like dining rooms or home offices.
    William Jones, USA Today, 27 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Throughout those seasons, Benedict was the aloof middle brother, too busy drinking too much and partaking in gender-indiscriminate dalliances to want to settle down.
    Kathleen Newman-Bremang, Refinery29, 14 Oct. 2025
  • Here, the love planet is in its fullest expression when partaking in acts of service and prioritizing quality over quantity.
    Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 11 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • While about 10% of adults worldwide report bloating, fatigue or gut pain after eating foods containing gluten, only 16% to 30% of those cases show true gluten-specific reactions, the paper found.
    Deirdre Bardolf, FOXNews.com, 8 Nov. 2025
  • While that helps some of us love and others loathe tastes like super-dark chocolate or black coffee, the evolutionary purpose of these receptors is to keep us from eating things that could harm or kill us.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 8 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • The spray boasts of refreshing the scalp by breaking down buildup and dead skin without having to do a full rinse.
    Caché McClay, USA Today, 7 Nov. 2025
  • Journeys is doubling down on refreshing its merchandise mix as part of a larger turnaround strategy — and Nike is a key part of the strategy.
    Stephen Garner, Footwear News, 31 Oct. 2025
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“Repasting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/repasting. Accessed 8 Jan. 2026.

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