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repeddle

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Etymology

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From re- +‎ peddle.

Verb

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repeddle (third-person singular simple present repeddles, present participle repeddling, simple past and past participle repeddled)

  1. (transitive) To peddle again or anew.
    • 2007 June 28, Alessandra Stanley, “The Spy Who Loved His Mother, Barely”, in New York Times[1]:
      According to Mr. Tenet, Mr. Ledeen seemed to be repeddling to Bush administration hawks the same dubious Iranian source, Manucher Ghorbanifar, who received a burn notice in 1984 yet went on to serve as a middleman in the arms-for-hostages scandal.