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repave

Syllables: re·pave/ɹiːˈpeɪv/

repave verb: to pave over again.

Verb

repave (third-person singular simple present repaves, present participle repaving, simple past and past participle repaved)

  1. (transitive) To pave over again.
    • Work includes painting, and repaving platforms, at Upwey and Weymouth.2021 November 3, “Network News: Weymouth-Bristol shuts for 16 days”, in RAIL, number 943, page 20

Forms of repave

third-person singular presentrepaves
present participlerepaving
past participlerepaved
pastrepaved

Origin of repave

From re- + pave.

Words formed from repave

Words that rhyme with repave

29 more rhymesFewer rhymes

Questions about repave

What does repave mean?
Repave means to pave over again.
What part of speech is repave?
Repave is a verb.
How do you pronounce repave?
Repave is pronounced /ɹiːˈpeɪv/.
What is the past tense of repave?
The past tense of repave is repaved.

Words near repave in the dictionary

  1. repatterns
  2. repause
  3. repaused
  4. repauses
  5. repausing
  6. repave
  7. repaved
  8. repaver
  9. repavers
  10. repaves
  11. repaving

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