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Repined vs Repiped - What's the difference?

repined | repiped |

As verbs the difference between repined and repiped

is that repined is (repine) while repiped is (repipe).

repined

English

Verb

(head)
  • (repine)
  • Anagrams

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    repine

    English

    Alternative forms

    * (l)

    Verb

    (en-verb)
  • *, II.3.6:
  • But many times we complain, repine , and mutter without a cause, we give way to passions we may resist and will not.
  • * Alexander Pope
  • What if the head, the eye, or ear repined / To serve mere engines to the ruling mind?
  • * 1958 , John W. Peterson, Night of Miracles :
  • no more need men on earth repine
  • * 1988 , (Anthony Burgess), Any Old Iron :
  • Beatrix invited me no more to tea but I did not greatly repine .
  • To fail; to wane.
  • * Spenser
  • Repining courage yields no foot to foe.

    References

    * “ †re?pine, n.'']” listed in the '' [2nd ed., 1989 * “ repine, v.'']” listed in the ''Oxford English Dictionary [2nd ed., 1989 * “ repine, n.'']” listed in the ''Oxford English Dictionary [3rd ed., December 2009 * “ repine, v.'']” listed in the ''Oxford English Dictionary [3rd ed., December 2009

    repiped

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (repipe)

  • repipe

    English

    Verb

    (repip)
  • To replace the pipes in.