Repass
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ɹiːˈpɑːs/ · Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Repass is a verb meaning To pass (back) again, especially in the opposite direction; to return.
Meaning
To pass (back) again, especially in the opposite direction; to return.
Example Sentences
Isabell Queene of England, being to repasse from Zeland into her Kingdome with an armie, […] had utterly beene cast away, had she come unto the Port intended […].
the grate of brass Through which they thrust me, open stood the while, […] The grate, as they departed to repass, With horrid clangour fell, and the far sound Of their retiring steps in the dense gloom was drowned.
Word Forms
- repasses
- repassing
- repassed
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include retraverse, rereturn, reverse, reconduct, reovertake, retrace.
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