repair to
phrasal verb
repaired to; repairing to; repairs to
old-fashioned + formal
: to go to (a place)
After dinner, the guests repaired to the drawing room for coffee.
—sometimes used humorouslyShall we repair to the coffee shop?
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“Repair to.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/repair%20to. Accessed 1 Mar. 2025.
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