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repurposes

verb
Sayree-PUR-puhs-izUS/ɹiːˈpɝ.pəs.ɪz/UK/ɹiːˈpɜː.pəs.ɪz/

1 meaning of repurposes

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  1. 1
    verb
    The form of repurpose used after he, she or it in the present.

    My grandmother repurposes glass jars as flower vases.

    The company repurposes old shipping containers into small offices.

repurposes is a form of repurpose

repurpose, verb: To use something again for a new purpose, with or without changing it. Full entry

Forms
repurposerepurposes he/she/itrepurposing -ing formrepurposed past tense, past participle
Spelling
repurpose → repurposes: add -s
Sound
The ending sounds like /ɪz/, an extra syllable.

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