repost

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English

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Etymology 1

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From re- +‎ post.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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repost (third-person singular simple present reposts, present participle reposting, simple past and past participle reposted)

  1. (Internet) To post again.
    Maybe I should repost the FAQ for the benefit of newbies.
  2. (basketball) To post up again; to reset oneself at the post.
    • 2007 January 1, Howard Beck, “Knicks Have a Hard Time Dealing With Rejection”, in New York Times[1]:
      He's starting to learn that when the trap comes to kick it out right away and repost.
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Noun

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repost (plural reposts)

  1. (Internet) The act of posting again; the material thus posted.
    This newsgroup mostly seems to consist of reposts of the FAQ. Doesn't anyone talk?
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Etymology 2

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Noun

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repost

  1. Misspelling of riposte.

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