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Repassed & Repast

CAT Grammar Usage Tips

Word 1: Repassed (ri PAST)
Meaning 1: To pass again especially in the opposite direction.
Example Sentence: We repassed the house again and again without realizing that it was where we had to go.

Meaning 2: To adopt again.
Example Sentence: The resolution was repassed by the commission after much deliberation.

Word 2: Repast (ri PAST)
Meaning 1: Something taken as food
Example Sentence: A light repast was laid out on the table before our departure.

Example Sentence using both words:
He was unsuccessful in repassing the repast because of the aroma coming from it.

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