Definition of REPAINT

repaint

Plural: repaints

Verb

Verb Forms: repainted, repainting, repaints

  • To paint again; to apply a new coat of paint to something.
  • paint again
    • "He repainted the same scenery many times during his life"
  • paint again
    • "He repainted the wall after the child smeared it with tomato sauce"
  • To paint anew or again, especially if recently painted.
  • To draw or render again on the display.

Noun

  • The act or process of painting something again, especially if recently painted.
  • The act of drawing or rendering again on the display.

Examples

  • He had to repaint his strategy after his opponent blocked his best move.
  • They didn't like the color so we had to do a repaint.
  • to repaint a house; to repaint the ground of a picture

Origin / Etymology

From re- + paint (“verb”).

Scrabble Score: 9

repaint: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
repaint: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
repaint: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 11

repaint: valid Words With Friends Word