Repot

verb

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Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To move (a growing plant) from one pot to a larger one to allow for further growth. transitive
  2. 2
    put in a new, usually larger, pot wordnet
  3. 3
    To give (oneself) new challenges or environments as a means of personal growth. broadly, transitive

    "There's no limit to the number of times you can repot yourself. Every season offers opportunities for new growth, and what's fulfilling to you now may not answer your needs in a future stage of life."

Example

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"Ziri isn't going to repot his ivy."

Etymology

From re- + pot.

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