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   repass

   /ˌriːˈpɑːs/

   verb

   • 1. pass again, especially on the way back: "the courtyard where people pass and repass on errands of their own devising"
   • 2. go past (something) once again: "as he repassed the gate a few seconds later, I called out to him"
   • ▪ pass (a rival) for a second or further time in a race or other competition: "he repassed Vettel and romped home to his seventh victory of the season"
   • 3. pass (legislation) in an amended form or under changed conditions: US "Congress repassed the statute with the added interstate commerce clause"

   Word Origin late Middle English: from Old French repasser.

   Scrabble Points: 8

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