repollutev.

Brit.

/ˌriːpəˈl(j)uːt/, U.S.

/ˌripəˈlut/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: re- prefix, pollute v.

Etymology: < re- prefix + pollute v.

transitive. To pollute (morally or physically) a second or further time.In quot. 1631 intransitive.

ΘΚΠ

the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > dirtiness > pollution or defilement > pollute or defile [verb (transitive)] > again

repollute1631

1631 R. Bolton Instr. Right Comf. Affl. Consciences 471 The lesse sinnes are sorrowed for, the sooner doe they re-insnare us with their sensuall delight, and re-pollute with renewed Acts.

1645 G. Wither Vox Pacifica 172 How farre you, in later yeares, have gone To repollute these Islands.

1849 Labourer's Friend Dec. 203 No means of ventilation, for the one window will not open—the air breathed and re-breathed, polluted and re-polluted.

1870 S. Thelwall tr. Tertullian Writings III. 84 Teach us the possibility that the stains of a flesh which after baptism has been repolluted, can by repentance be washed away.

1936 Times 23 July 21/2 The cost of inspection to ensure..that the shellfish were not repolluted by storage in foul inshore waters prior to marketing, would be prohibitive.

1998 Plain Dealer (Cleveland, Ohio) (Nexis) 25 Nov. b9 Built into the EPA's plan are..requirements that will prevent the industrial companies along Fields Brook from re-polluting the stream.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	repollute
释义	repollutev. Brit. /ˌriːpəˈl(j)uːt/, U.S. /ˌripəˈlut/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: re- prefix, pollute v. Etymology: < re- prefix + pollute v. transitive. To pollute (morally or physically) a second or further time.In quot. 1631 intransitive. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > dirtiness > pollution or defilement > pollute or defile [verb (transitive)] > again repollute1631 1631 R. Bolton Instr. Right Comf. Affl. Consciences 471 The lesse sinnes are sorrowed for, the sooner doe they re-insnare us with their sensuall delight, and re-pollute with renewed Acts. 1645 G. Wither Vox Pacifica 172 How farre you, in later yeares, have gone To repollute these Islands. 1849 Labourer's Friend Dec. 203 No means of ventilation, for the one window will not open—the air breathed and re-breathed, polluted and re-polluted. 1870 S. Thelwall tr. Tertullian Writings III. 84 Teach us the possibility that the stains of a flesh which after baptism has been repolluted, can by repentance be washed away. 1936 Times 23 July 21/2 The cost of inspection to ensure..that the shellfish were not repolluted by storage in foul inshore waters prior to marketing, would be prohibitive. 1998 Plain Dealer (Cleveland, Ohio) (Nexis) 25 Nov. b9 Built into the EPA's plan are..requirements that will prevent the industrial companies along Fields Brook from re-polluting the stream. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < v.1631
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