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Definition of respray

respray

/riːˈspreɪ/
re · spray

Plural:resprays
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Past Simple:resprayed
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Past Participle:resprayed
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Present Participle:respraying
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respray Lexical Profile

respray Game Scores & Validity

• noun

1

British An act of spraying a vehicle or surface again, especially with a fresh coat of paint.

Example

"The classic car looked brand new after getting a full professional respray at the body shop."

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• verb

1

British To spray a vehicle or surface again, typically with a new coat of paint.

Example

"The mechanic offered to respray the scratched bumper so that it would match the rest of the bodywork."


2

To treat crops, plants, or an area again by spraying with water, fertilizer, or pesticide.

Example

"After heavy rain washed away the initial treatment, the farmer had to respray the orchard."

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Respray. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/respray
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