repool

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verb

To return (something) to a pool (in various senses) after having previously taken it out; to pool again.

“to repool money”

Scrabble 8

Meanings

verbrepool (third-person singular simple present repools, present participle repooling, simple past and past participle repooled)

present singular third person repools · participle present repooling · participle past repooled · past repooled

  1. To return (something) to a pool (in various senses) after having previously taken it out; to pool again.

    to repool money

    3 more examples

    to repool a server

    The government's banks are offering high interest on savings as another means of repooling capital that the eighties dispersed so widely.

    1999, Hill Gates, Looking for Chengdu: A Woman's Adventures in China, Ithaca, N.Y.; London: Cornell University Press, →ISBN, page 199

    I'm also repooling db1179 (x1) now (after checking for errors since it just started after hardware crash: T369855: db1179 crashed - hardware issues) that would prevent the circuit breaking to kick in for x1 and reduce the impact of the issue.

    2024 July 21, Ladsgroup [Amir Sarabadani], “Exception caught inside exception handler: Wikimedia\Rdbms\DBUnexpectedError: Database servers in extension1 are overloaded.”, in Wikimedia Phabricator, archived from the original on 22 Jul 2024

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APA

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MLA

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Chicago

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