repaint
verb
re·paint
(ˌ)rē-ˈpānt 
repainted; repainting
: to apply paint to (something) again
repaint a house
repainted the room/walls blue
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Ironically for an administration purportedly focused on cost-cutting, the renaming process — including physically repainting signs — is a pricey undertaking, especially at one of the world's largest military installations by population.
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Rachel Treisman, NPR, 11 Feb. 2025
On Monday, work is expected to begin to repaint the area north of Fifth Street to eliminate the bike lanes on the east side of the road.
—Aaron Leibowitz, Miami Herald, 8 Feb. 2025
The crosswalk at the intersection was not repainted after a recent street resurfacing project.
—Amy Wilde, Twin Cities, 7 Feb. 2025
It had been repainted, its hull now a gleaming Coast Guard icebreaker red.
—Mckenzie Funk, ProPublica, 23 Jan. 2025
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Rachel Treisman, NPR, 11 Feb. 2025
On Monday, work is expected to begin to repaint the area north of Fifth Street to eliminate the bike lanes on the east side of the road.
—Aaron Leibowitz, Miami Herald, 8 Feb. 2025
The crosswalk at the intersection was not repainted after a recent street resurfacing project.
—Amy Wilde, Twin Cities, 7 Feb. 2025
It had been repainted, its hull now a gleaming Coast Guard icebreaker red.
—Mckenzie Funk, ProPublica, 23 Jan. 2025
See All Example Sentences for repaint
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“Repaint.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/repaint. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.
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